CIPS L3M2 Ethical Procurement and Supply Online Training
CIPS L3M2 Online Training
The questions for L3M2 were last updated at Nov 19,2024.
- Exam Code: L3M2
- Exam Name: Ethical Procurement and Supply
- Certification Provider: CIPS
- Latest update: Nov 19,2024
You have invited quotations for some building maintenance work to be done at your organisational headquarters. Your sister has recently taken up a position as Head of Marketing at one of the firms which has quoted for the work.
What should you do?
- A . Disbar the firm your sister works in, from the exercise, as the connection could create undesirable rumours about malpractice.
- B . Do nothing C you know you are honest and that is what matters.
- C . Ask your sister to take you out for dinner on her expense account to discuss the matter.
- D . Advise your line manager in writing, and ask to be excused from participation in this particular procurement exercise.
Disclose, distance, delegate, …?
- A . Dislocate
- B . Disassociate
- C . Discriminate
- D . Discombobulate
Where performance of the contract may be impossible because of external unforeseen factors, this may be called:
- A . Force majeure
- B . Force supérieure
- C . Force ouvrière
- D . Mutatis mutandis
‘Something which carries on over time, going round in repetitive circles’, is called a:
- A . Scheme
- B . Cycle
- C . Circuit
- D . Process map
In the period in question, the budget for staff overtime and bonuses is zero.
The actual expenditure is 2,900.
Is this variance:
- A . Averse?
- B . Favourable?
- C . Adverse?
- D . Zero?
‘EBI’ stands for:
- A . Earnest business interest
- B . Early buyer involvement
- C . Ethical business interest
- D . Eager buyer involvement
Which of the following most closely represents ‘the five rights’?
- A . PTQQQ
- B . QQPTT
- C . QQPPT
- D . PPTTQ
Which of the following is not a concept related to quality management?
- A . SPC
- B . FMEA
- C . TQM
- D . SPQR