Weekend Sale Limited Time Flat 70% Discount offer - Ends in 0d 00h 00m 00s - Coupon code: 70spcl

CIPS L5M4 Advanced Contract & Financial Management Exam Practice Test

Page: 1 / 4
Total 43 questions

Advanced Contract & Financial Management Questions and Answers

Question 1

Apart from cost and quality, what other criteria could be used to assess a supplier to ensure they are a good fit for your organisation? Describe 5 criteria (25 marks)

Options:

Question 2

A manufacturing organization is looking into the option of benchmarking. Describe how a benchmarking exercise can be conducted and common reasons for benchmarking failure that the organization should be aware of (25 points)

Options:

Question 3

Describe what is meant by Early Supplier Involvement (10 marks) and the benefits and disadvantages to this approach (15 marks).

Options:

Question 4

Describe three categories of stakeholders and a method for how you could map different types of stakeholders within an organization (25 points)

Options:

Question 5

A local council is looking at ways it can fund a large construction project they are planning—the building of a new hospital. Discuss ways in which the council could fund the project, and the advantages and disadvantages of this (25 points)

Options:

Question 6

Organizational strategies can be formed at three different levels within a business. Outline these three levels and explain the benefits of strategy alignment within an organization (25 points)

Options:

Question 7

Discuss four factors which may influence supply and demand in foreign exchange (25 points)

Options:

Question 8

Describe 4 strategies a company could use to develop a supplier. (25 marks)

Options:

Question 9

Describe three ways in which an organization can encourage a healthy short-term cash flow by engaging in the effective management of debtors and credit management (25 points)

Options:

Question 10

Peter is looking to put together a contract for the construction of a new house. Describe 3 different pricing mechanisms he could use and the advantages and disadvantages of each. (25 marks)

Options:

Question 11

Discuss ways in which an organization can improve their short-term cash flow (25 points)

Options:

Question 12

What are KPIs and why are they used? Give examples.

Options:

Page: 1 / 4
Total 43 questions