CIPS Exam L4M3 Topic 10 Question 35 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M3 exam

Question #: 35
Topic #: 10

[All L4M3 Questions]

Which of the following are likely to be advantages of using invitation to tender? Select TWO that apply:

Short turnaround times

AQuick implementation

BDriving forward planning culture

CLower administration costs

DReducing risks of bribery and corruption

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Suggested Answer: A, C

The key substantive elements to be included in a specification are:

- Characteristics of the product or service

- Time scale for delivery

- Response times for defects

- KPIs relating to performance and reliability

- Lifespan and durability expectations

- Documentary requirement for training/user manual and/or management information

- Any specific requirements regarding implementation

LO 2, AC 2.1

by Renea at May 19, 2024, 01:22 PM

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Wei

26 days ago

I'm just hoping the right answer isn't 'E) All of the above, plus a free ice cream sundae on the side.'

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Hmm, this is a tough one. I was thinking A) Quick implementation and C) Lower administration costs, but then I remembered that D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is also super important. Can't have any shady business going on, you know?

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Gussie

14 days ago

Quick implementation

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Mary

29 days ago

I'm leaning towards B) Driving forward planning culture and D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption. Anything that promotes better organization and accountability is a plus in my book.

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Alethea

30 days ago

Ooh, this one's tricky. I was thinking A) Quick implementation and C) Lower administration costs, but D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is a good shout too. Gotta keep those procurement processes squeaky clean!

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Leontine

2 days ago

Yeah, it's important to consider all aspects when making a decision like this.

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Soledad

14 days ago

It's a tough choice, but all three options have their merits.

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Angelyn

18 days ago

Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is important too, can't overlook that.

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Caprice

19 days ago

I agree, quick implementation and lower administration costs are definitely advantages.

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Rebbecca

2 months ago

I'm pretty sure the correct answers are C) Lower administration costs and D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption. Anything that streamlines the procurement process is a win in my book!

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Rickie

11 days ago

It's true, anything that makes the procurement process more efficient is a win for everyone involved.

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Alesia

14 days ago

Quick implementation and driving forward planning culture are also important factors to consider.

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Carmela

25 days ago

I agree, lower administration costs and reducing risks of bribery are definitely advantages.

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Claribel

2 months ago

I believe C) Lower administration costs is also an advantage of using invitation to tender.

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Marquetta

2 months ago

I agree with Malcom. Quick implementation is definitely a benefit.

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Malcom

3 months ago

I think A) Quick implementation is an advantage.

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CIPS Exam L4M3 Topic 10 Question 35 Discussion

Contribute your Thoughts:

Wei

Dallas

Gussie

Mary

Alethea

Leontine

Soledad

Angelyn

Caprice

Rebbecca

Rickie

Alesia

Carmela

Claribel

Marquetta

Malcom