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CIPS L3M2 Exam - Topic 3 Question 39 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M2 exam
Question #: 39
Topic #: 3
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Restricted or limited tendering is also sometimes known as:

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Suggested Answer: C

Selective, restricted and limited are all essentially the same idea: not open tendering, but using some kind of prequalification approach.


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Cordelia
2 months ago
Invective? That doesn't even make sense here.
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Christene
2 months ago
I thought it was elective, but I guess not!
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Justine
2 months ago
Totally agree, it's definitely selective!
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Jeffrey
3 months ago
Wait, is it really called selective? I thought it was something else.
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Devora
3 months ago
It's also called selective tendering.
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Fatima
3 months ago
I’m leaning towards "selective" too, since it fits the definition of limited tendering, but I wish I had reviewed more examples.
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Melvin
4 months ago
I feel like "effective" could be a term used in some contexts, but it doesn't sound like the right answer for this question.
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Toi
4 months ago
I remember practicing a question about different types of tendering, and "elective" was mentioned, but that doesn't seem right here.
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Leota
4 months ago
I think restricted tendering is sometimes referred to as "selective," but I'm not entirely sure.
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Jeanice
4 months ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of this question. I know there are different tendering approaches, but I'm not sure I can confidently distinguish between "effective," "elective," "selective," and "invective." I'll have to guess on this one.
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Sherman
4 months ago
Okay, I've got this. Restricted or limited tendering is the same as selective tendering, where the buyer chooses a limited number of suppliers to invite to bid. I'm confident that C is the correct answer here.
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Ernie
4 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not totally sure about the differences between the options here. I'll have to think it through carefully and try to eliminate the ones that don't seem to fit.
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Goldie
5 months ago
I'm pretty sure this is asking about different types of tendering processes. I think the answer is C, Selective, since that's the term I'm most familiar with for a limited tendering approach.
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Edison
5 months ago
I agree with Cherilyn, limited tendering is often referred to as selective.
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Cherilyn
5 months ago
I think the answer is C) Selective.
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Maryanne
5 months ago
C) Selective - That's the one! Narrowing down the options is key in these exams.
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Tandra
2 months ago
Agreed! Helps focus on the best choices.
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Wilbert
2 months ago
Definitely! Selective is the right term.
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Rebeca
2 months ago
I think it's C too! Makes sense.
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Freeman
3 months ago
Exactly! Less confusion that way.
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