CIPS L4M4 Übungsprüfungen
Zuletzt aktualisiert am 25.04.2025- Prüfungscode: L4M4
- Prüfungsname: Ethical and Responsible Sourcing
- Zertifizierungsanbieter: CIPS
- Zuletzt aktualisiert am: 25.04.2025
Amnesty International, Oxfam and CIPS are examples of what type of organisation?
- A . partnerships
- B . limited liability
- C . not-for-profit
- D . public limited companies
What is the best way to demonstrate that your organisation does not tolerate bribery and corruption?
- A . Not working with suppliers who you have heard have a reputation for bribery and corruption
- B . Requesting your supplier’s ethical policies on an annual basis
- C . Having full anti-bribery training, policies, and procedures in place
- D . Asking all suppliers to read your organisation’s policy on anti-bribery and corruption
What are some of the benefits of conducting unscheduled supplier audits? Select TWO that apply.
- A . Unscheduled audits significantly reduce costs compared to scheduled visits
- B . Unscheduled audits help to achieve an unbiased assessment
- C . Unscheduled audits help to identify non-compliance issues
- D . Unscheduled audits increase the risk of providing misinformation
- E . Unscheduled audits are more time-efficient than scheduled audits
Raja is a procurement manager who is keen to gain further insight into the current marketplace and whether local suppliers are capable to provide a service he is looking to procure. He wishes to test the market before he begins a formal tender process.
What should Raja do?
- A . send out a RFI
- B . send out a RFQ
- C . speak with his current suppliers
- D . conduct an open competition
A public sector buyer has run a competitive tender, for which there were eight bidders. All bidders have met the public sector organisation’s minimum standards. In addition, they must also meet several other requirements.
The buyer will make the contract award decision based on which of the following?
- A . Weighted criteria
- B . The supplier location
- C . Framework agreement terms
- D . The bidder’s price
A public sector buyer has run a competitive tender, for which there were eight bidders. All bidders have met the public sector organisation’s minimum standards. In addition, they must also meet several other requirements.
The buyer will make the contract award decision based on which of the following?
- A . Weighted criteria
- B . The supplier location
- C . Framework agreement terms
- D . The bidder’s price
If a company is concerned with ethical sourcing and has concerns about issues such as corruption and modern day slavery within the supply chain, what course of action should they take?
- A . Only work with known suppliers
- B . Complete Due-Diligence on all new suppliers
- C . Only work with suppliers who have a published Anti-Slavery policy
- D . Complete formal tenders to find the best suppliers
Pre-qualification of suppliers is used to determine if the suppliers meet the basic requirements of the buying organisation.
Which of the following is assessed at the pre-qualification stage?
- A . capacity, capability and pricing structure
- B . pricing structure, ethics and financial stability
- C . financial stability, capacity and capability
- D . capability, culture and pricing schedules
Pre-qualification of suppliers is used to determine if the suppliers meet the basic requirements of the buying organisation.
Which of the following is assessed at the pre-qualification stage?
- A . capacity, capability and pricing structure
- B . pricing structure, ethics and financial stability
- C . financial stability, capacity and capability
- D . capability, culture and pricing schedules
If a company is described as ‚liquid‘ what does this mean?
- A . the company is funded on equity rather than debt
- B . the company spends a lot of money
- C . the company is highly profitable
- D . the company has enough money to pay short-term liabilities