CIPS Related Exams
L4M5 Exam
Any commercial negotiation process has only three stakeholders: procurement, budget holders, and users. Is this TRUE?
Buyers should have the ability to analyse the costs of their purchases not only for determining their impact to their organisation’s cost but also for the purpose of reducing them during commercial negotiations to contribute to the profitability of their organisation. One way ofanalysing costs is to classify them into direct and indirect costs. Which ONE of the following is an explanation of ‘direct costs’?
A procurement manager has been asked to procure 1,000 pens. He suggests to his manager that to obtain the best value for money, they should undertake a competitive bidding process. Would this be the best course of action?