CIPS L3M2 Exam - Topic 2 Question 31 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M2 exam

Question #: 31
Topic #: 2

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'Expediting' is:

ASetting off for Nepal

BTaking an audit of warehouse stock

CSeeking approval for organisational expenditure

DChasing up orders already placed

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Suggested Answer: D

Key performance indicator, designed to monitor a small number of critically-important aspects of supplier performance, indicated within a contract or a service level agreement as part of a contract.

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Shay

6 months ago

B could be a valid option too, but I lean towards D.

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Lashaunda

6 months ago

Wait, is it really just about orders? Seems too narrow.

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Stefany

6 months ago

Actually, expediting can also mean speeding up processes in general.

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Leonard

7 months ago

Totally agree, D makes the most sense!

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Annamaria

7 months ago

I think it's D, chasing up orders.

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Hailey

7 months ago

I’m leaning towards option D, but I vaguely recall something about approvals in a different context.

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Deangelo

7 months ago

I feel like 'expediting' could also mean taking stock of something, but that doesn't seem right for this question.

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Jonell

7 months ago

I remember a practice question about supply chain terms, and 'expediting' was definitely linked to speeding up processes.

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Paris

8 months ago

I think 'expediting' might be related to chasing up orders, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Clorinda

8 months ago

Okay, let me re-read the question and options. I'm leaning towards D, but I want to make sure I'm not missing something.

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Salena

8 months ago

Ah, I think I've got this one. Expediting means accelerating or speeding up a process, so the answer is D - chasing up orders already placed.

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Lorrie

8 months ago

I'm not totally sure about this one. The options don't seem to match the question very well. I'll have to make an educated guess.

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Laquita

8 months ago

Expediting... that sounds like it could be about speeding up a process or order. I'm going to go with D - chasing up orders already placed.

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Stephen

8 months ago

Hmm, this one seems a bit tricky. I'll have to think it through carefully.

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Jennifer

1 year ago

Expediting? Sounds like my daily routine. Option D is the only one that makes sense here.

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Adelle

11 months ago

I always find myself expediting orders, so option D is the correct choice.

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Zena

11 months ago

Yes, expediting is definitely about following up on orders.

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Rutha

12 months ago

I think expediting is all about chasing up orders already placed.

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Scarlet

12 months ago

I agree, option D is the most relevant one.

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Dorothy

1 year ago

Expediting, eh? Well, if it's not setting off for Nepal, it's gotta be chasing up those orders. Option D is my pick.

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Brandon

11 months ago

I'm not sure, but taking an audit of warehouse stock could also be considered expediting.

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Chan

11 months ago

I think it could also be seeking approval for organisational expenditure.

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Robt

12 months ago

I agree, chasing up orders already placed sounds like expediting to me.

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Jules

1 year ago

Expediting, huh? I bet that's what my boss does when they want their coffee in under 5 minutes. D is the answer, for sure.

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Jannette

1 year ago

Hmm, I thought expediting was just a fancy word for 'hurry up!' Looks like option D is the way to go.

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Elouise

12 months ago

Yes, expediting is all about making sure orders are moving along quickly. Option D is the correct choice.

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Tomas

12 months ago

I think you're right, expediting does involve chasing up orders already placed.

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Kate

1 year ago

Yes, expediting is all about making sure orders are moving along quickly. Option D makes sense.

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Jani

1 year ago

I agree, option D seems to be the most fitting definition of expediting.

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Melita

1 year ago

I think you're right, expediting does involve chasing up orders that have already been placed.

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Queenie

1 year ago

I agree, option D seems to be the most fitting definition of expediting.

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Alpha

1 year ago

Expediting? Isn't that what I do when I'm running late for work? Option D seems to be the correct answer here.

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Hyman

1 year ago

I'm not sure, but I think 'Expediting' could also be C) Seeking approval for organisational expenditure.

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Gail

1 year ago

I agree with Vincenza. 'Expediting' is about following up on orders to ensure timely delivery.

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Vincenza

1 year ago

I think 'Expediting' is D) Chasing up orders already placed.

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