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ISM INTE Exam - Topic 3 Question 37 Discussion

A supply manager is tasked with creating a business continuity plan in the event of natural disasters. The firm is most concerned with understanding the impacts and consequences of events. Which of the following steps of a business continuity plan should be the PRIMARY focus of the supply manager?
A) Disruption assessment
B) Mitigation plan
C) Execution plan
D) Disruption scanning

ISM INTE Exam - Topic 3 Question 37 Discussion

Actual exam question for ISM's INTE exam
Question #: 37
Topic #: 3
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A supply manager is tasked with creating a business continuity plan in the event of natural disasters. The firm is most concerned with understanding the impacts and consequences of events. Which of the following steps of a business continuity plan should be the PRIMARY focus of the supply manager?

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Suggested Answer: A

In creating a business continuity plan, the primary focus on disruption assessment is crucial for understanding impacts and consequences of events. This step involves evaluating potential disruptions, their likelihood, and their impact on operations, forming the basis for effective continuity planning. Reference: Business continuity planning frameworks.


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Xuan
1 day ago
Good point. A solid assessment leads to a stronger plan overall.
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Chi
6 days ago
Exactly! If we don’t assess, we might miss critical areas.
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Alisha
12 days ago
True, but assessing first helps prioritize the mitigation efforts.
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Xuan
17 days ago
But what about B) Mitigation plan? We need to prevent issues too!
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Chi
22 days ago
Agreed! Without understanding disruptions, how can we plan?
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Alisha
27 days ago
I think A) Disruption assessment is key. We need to know the impacts first.
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Madonna
1 month ago
A) Disruption assessment makes total sense!
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Carmen
1 month ago
Wait, is disruption scanning really that important?
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Verona
1 month ago
Definitely A) Disruption assessment! You need to know what you're up against.
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Chantay
3 months ago
I think B) Mitigation plan is more important.
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Kenny
3 months ago
A) Disruption assessment is key!
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Danica
4 months ago
I agree with Jane, disruption assessment seems to be the most logical choice to identify potential impacts first.
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Geoffrey
4 months ago
I feel like disruption scanning might be important too, but it seems more like a preliminary step rather than the main focus.
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Francesco
4 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember a practice question that emphasized the importance of a mitigation plan. Maybe that's the right answer?
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Sue
4 months ago
I think the primary focus should be on disruption assessment since understanding the impacts is crucial before planning anything else.
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