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CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply L4M4 Exam Questions and Answers PDF

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Ethical and Responsible Sourcing Questions and Answers

Question 57

A procurement manager who works in the public sector has received 8 submissions to a tender op-port unity that was advertised on OJEU. The average price submission for the contract was £1m but one supplier has submitted a price of £200,000, which the procurement manager has identified as being 'an abnormally low tender'. What should be the procurement manager's course of action?

Options:

A.

automatically dismiss the low bid

B.

award the contract to the low bid as this represents better value for money

C.

investigate the low bid

D.

award the bid a 0 for price

Question 58

For what type of purchase would you use a Futures Exchange?

Options:

A.

Tail Spend

B.

Capital Expenditure

C.

Commodity

D.

High value, high risk

Question 59

Achieving the 'five rights of procurement' is one of the key objectives of procurement managers. Which of the following are not considered one of the 5 rights? Select TWO.

Options:

A.

time

B.

ethics

C.

environment

D.

quantity

E.

quality

Question 60

Guillerme is a Category Manager within the procurement department of a Manufacturing company. In his Category there are 200 items he procures, and he has recently undertaken an ABC analysis of these. Which of the following items would be C category items?

Options:

A.

high value items

B.

one-off purchases

C.

tail spent

D.

strategic sourcing

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