CIPS L4M4 Übungsprüfungen
Zuletzt aktualisiert am 26.04.2025- Prüfungscode: L4M4
- Prüfungsname: Ethical and Responsible Sourcing
- Zertifizierungsanbieter: CIPS
- Zuletzt aktualisiert am: 26.04.2025
Brooklyn Ltd is a manufacturer of windows and has a single sourcing relationship with their supplier of glass.
What relationship style would be best suited?
- A . collaborative
- B . transactional
- C . adversarial
- D . non-critical
What is a risk of pre-warning a supplier that you will conduct an audit of their facilities?
- A . they will not be able to make that time and date
- B . they will not perform regular duties that day
- C . they will not achieve KPIs
- D . they may coach staff in what to say
A Request for Quotation asks a supplier to submit a price only, with no other details provided. Is this TRUE?
- A . Yes- price is the only factor considered
- B . Yes- this ensures the cheapest supplier is appointed
- C . No – specifications, technical details and quantities can also be provided
- D . No – quotations provide samples too
Which of the following payment mechanisms is most beneficial to the supplier?
- A . open account
- B . cash in advance
- C . sight draft
- D . letter of credit
Rules regulating the type of goods and the volume that can be imported into a country or trade block are commonly known as what?
- A . duties
- B . profits
- C . tariffs
- D . laws
Rules regulating the type of goods and the volume that can be imported into a country or trade block are commonly known as what?
- A . duties
- B . profits
- C . tariffs
- D . laws
Which of the incoterms listed are suitable for transporting goods via train?
- A . FAS
- B . FOB
- C . CRF
- D . EXW
Which of the following are reasons to outsource part of a business to an external supplier? Select TWO.
- A . the product or service is core to the organisation
- B . there are more resources in-house
- C . overheads can be kept as effective as possible
- D . the reduction in the need to continually invest in new machinery
Which of the following would be a valid reason to make a product inhouse, rather than buy it from a supplier?
- A . improved quality control
- B . less inventory
- C . killset of supplier is higher
- D . threat of substitutions
Ramesh is a procurement manager who is looking at his supplier base. He is pursuing a sourcing strategy with the aim of enabling logistical cost reductions. He has made the decision to scale-down his supplier base and purchase from one supplier.
Which type of sourcing arrangement has Ramesh began?
- A . dual
- B . multiple
- C . single
- D . sole