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CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 10 Question 35 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M3 exam
Question #: 35
Topic #: 10
[All L4M3 Questions]

Which of the following are likely to be advantages of using invitation to tender? Select TWO that apply:

Short turnaround times

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Suggested Answer: A, C

The key substantive elements to be included in a specification are:

- Characteristics of the product or service

- Time scale for delivery

- Response times for defects

- KPIs relating to performance and reliability

- Lifespan and durability expectations

- Documentary requirement for training/user manual and/or management information

- Any specific requirements regarding implementation


LO 2, AC 2.1

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Lenny
3 months ago
Driving forward planning culture seems a bit off, not sure it fits here.
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Elvera
3 months ago
Totally agree with both! They really help streamline the process.
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Toshia
3 months ago
Really? I’m not sure about that, seems too good to be true.
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Isabella
4 months ago
I think lower administration costs are a big advantage too.
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Buck
4 months ago
Quick implementation is definitely a plus!
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Roselle
4 months ago
Reducing risks of bribery and corruption seems like a potential advantage, but I need to double-check if that applies specifically to invitation to tender.
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Ben
4 months ago
Driving forward planning culture sounds familiar, but I feel like I might confuse it with another concept.
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Timothy
4 months ago
I remember something about lower administration costs being a benefit, but I can't recall if that's always the case with invitation to tender.
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Dallas
5 months ago
I think quick implementation could be one of the advantages, but I'm not entirely sure about the others.
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Annamaria
5 months ago
This is a good question to test our understanding of invitation to tender. I think the key advantages are likely to be the speed and efficiency of the process, so I'll select short turnaround times and quick implementation.
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Andree
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by the options. Driving forward planning culture and reducing risks of bribery and corruption don't seem like direct advantages of using invitation to tender. I'll have to re-read the question and options carefully.
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Antonio
5 months ago
Okay, let's see. Short turnaround times and quick implementation seem like the obvious advantages here. I'll go with those two.
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Fausto
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I'll need to think carefully about the differences between the options and which two are the most likely advantages of using invitation to tender.
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Casie
5 months ago
This question seems straightforward. I'll focus on the key advantages mentioned and try to identify the two most relevant ones.
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Denise
5 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different Linux commands related to storage and multipathing to figure out the best approach.
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Tammy
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. I'll need to think it through carefully before selecting an answer.
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Leah
5 months ago
Manipulation seems questionable to me. It might just make people more upset in the long run.
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Dante
5 months ago
I think this is asking about a tool or technique used to analyze a process. The options seem to be focused on identifying complexity and critical steps, so I'm leaning towards Process Map as the best answer.
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Wei
9 months ago
I'm just hoping the right answer isn't 'E) All of the above, plus a free ice cream sundae on the side.'
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Dallas
9 months ago
Hmm, this is a tough one. I was thinking A) Quick implementation and C) Lower administration costs, but then I remembered that D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is also super important. Can't have any shady business going on, you know?
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Nicholle
8 months ago
Reducing risks of bribery and corruption
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Timothy
8 months ago
Lower administration costs
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Gussie
9 months ago
Quick implementation
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Mary
9 months ago
I'm leaning towards B) Driving forward planning culture and D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption. Anything that promotes better organization and accountability is a plus in my book.
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Alethea
9 months ago
Ooh, this one's tricky. I was thinking A) Quick implementation and C) Lower administration costs, but D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is a good shout too. Gotta keep those procurement processes squeaky clean!
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Leontine
8 months ago
Yeah, it's important to consider all aspects when making a decision like this.
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Soledad
9 months ago
It's a tough choice, but all three options have their merits.
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Angelyn
9 months ago
Reducing risks of bribery and corruption is important too, can't overlook that.
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Caprice
9 months ago
I agree, quick implementation and lower administration costs are definitely advantages.
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Rebbecca
10 months ago
I'm pretty sure the correct answers are C) Lower administration costs and D) Reducing risks of bribery and corruption. Anything that streamlines the procurement process is a win in my book!
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Rickie
9 months ago
It's true, anything that makes the procurement process more efficient is a win for everyone involved.
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Alesia
9 months ago
Quick implementation and driving forward planning culture are also important factors to consider.
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Carmela
9 months ago
I agree, lower administration costs and reducing risks of bribery are definitely advantages.
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Claribel
10 months ago
I believe C) Lower administration costs is also an advantage of using invitation to tender.
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Marquetta
11 months ago
I agree with Malcom. Quick implementation is definitely a benefit.
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Malcom
11 months ago
I think A) Quick implementation is an advantage.
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