Exactprep L4M4 Questions

Explanation

A supplier who follows the CIPS Code of Conduct is more likely to meet the buyer's needs is the correct answer.

The other options are wrong:

1) Compliance with Codes of Conduct from professional bodies is optional. E.g. CIPS - no organi-sation is forced to comply with CIPS.

2) Unethical behaviour is not impossible to detect, it may be difficult but with correct due diligence and things like audits it's completely possible

3) ISO 14001 is quality management so is irelevent.

Explanation

gross profit = total revenue - cost of sales.

Learn all you can about financial ratios and financial statements for the exam- it's a very common topic

The acid test (quick ratio) is an effective measure of a supplier's ability to meet short-term liabilities, providing insights into financial stability. This aligns with responsible sourcing by ensuring the supplier is financially capable of fulfilling a strategic contract.