CIPS Updated L4M6 Exam Questions and Answers by milena

Comprehensive and Detailed Explanation:

During the onboarding stage:

Pre-qualifying and Assessing Capability:Ensures the supplier can meet the organization's requirements.

Building Trusting Relationships:Establishing open communication and trust sets the foundation for a successful partnership.

Keeping information confidential (Option 1) and focusing solely on the buyer's goals (Option 3) can hinder collaboration.

Explanation

The 5 Rights of procurement are; place, quality, quantity, time, price. (Price and Cost are not the same thing). See p.38

Explanation

The correct answer is ‘Intellectual Property Rights’. Grey Stone will need to share its idea for the vaccine with the pharmaceutical company and this is risky if there is no trust between the parties. See p.134 for more information on Risks of Partnerships.

Explanation

CPV codes help suppliers find opportunities they can bid for. CPV codes are a numerical classification for products e.g. Strawberry Jam is 15332296 and when they are included on a Tender, any supplier who is registered with that same CPV code will get a notification that the tender is live. CPV codes arediscussed on p.72 but not in much detail- so don’t worry if you don’t know much about them. So long as you know the above, you’ll be fine.