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CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 2 Question 51 Discussion

Which of the following is the term that describes an item bought for a single and non-recurring use or purpose?
A) Call-off purchase and C) Operational purchase
B) Ad-hoc purchase
D) Stock purchase

CIPS L4M3 Exam - Topic 2 Question 51 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L4M3 exam
Question #: 51
Topic #: 2
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Which of the following is the term that describes an item bought for a single and non-recurring use or purpose?

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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

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- KPIs relating to performance and reliability

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- Any specific requirements regarding implementation


LO 2, AC 2.1

by Tammy at Dec 08, 2024, 05:17 PM

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France
9 months ago
Stock purchase sounds off for this definition.
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Rodrigo
9 months ago
Agreed, ad-hoc makes the most sense here.
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Angelyn
10 months ago
Wait, is "operational purchase" even a real term?
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Lenna
10 months ago
I thought it was a call-off purchase.
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Telma
10 months ago
It's definitely an ad-hoc purchase!
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Jennie
10 months ago
I think "stock purchase" is more about inventory, so it can't be that. I guess "ad-hoc" makes the most sense, but I’m still second-guessing myself.
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Louisa
11 months ago
I’m really unsure about this one. I feel like "operational purchase" could fit, but it doesn’t sound quite right for a single use.
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Bobbie
11 months ago
I remember discussing "call-off purchases" in class, but that seems more about recurring orders. I’m leaning towards "ad-hoc."
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Delbert
11 months ago
I think the term might be "ad-hoc purchase," but I'm not entirely sure. It sounds familiar from our practice questions.
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Von
11 months ago
I've got a good feeling about "ad-hoc purchase" as the answer here. The description of a single, non-recurring use seems to match that term the best. I'll go with that unless I see a compelling reason to choose something else.
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Janey
11 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'm a bit confused by the terminology, but I'll try to reason through it logically. I'll start by considering which option best fits the "single and non-recurring use or purpose" criteria.
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Izetta
11 months ago
Okay, let me see. I think "ad-hoc purchase" might be the right answer, since it suggests a one-time, non-recurring purchase. But I'm not 100% confident, so I'll double-check the other options.
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Iesha
11 months ago
Hmm, I'm not entirely sure about the difference between these purchasing terms. I'll have to think this through and try to eliminate the options that don't fit the description.
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Angelo
11 months ago
This looks like a straightforward terminology question. I'll read through the options carefully and try to identify the one that best matches the description provided.
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Margurite
1 year ago
Haha, 'stock purchase'? Really? That's gotta be the worst option here. B) Ad-hoc purchase all the way!
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Providencia
1 year ago
I'm confident that the correct answer is B) Ad-hoc purchase. Who would buy something for a 'stock purchase'? That's just silly.
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Aileen
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but C) Operational purchase doesn't sound right to me.
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Laine
1 year ago
I agree, but I still think B) Ad-hoc purchase is the best choice.
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Mindy
1 year ago
I think A) Call-off purchase might also be a valid option.
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Amie
1 year ago
Hmm, I was debating between B) Ad-hoc purchase and C) Operational purchase, but I'm going with B. It just makes more sense in this context.
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Precious
1 year ago
I would go with B) Ad-hoc purchase as well.
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Benton
1 year ago
I agree, B) Ad-hoc purchase seems like the best option here.
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Ammie
1 year ago
I think B) Ad-hoc purchase is the right choice.
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Brock
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) Ad-hoc purchase. That sounds like the perfect description for a one-time, non-recurring item.
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Judy
1 year ago
I'm leaning towards D) Stock purchase, as it could refer to buying a single item for immediate use.
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Annelle
1 year ago
C) Operational purchase could also fit the description, as it might be a one-time purchase for operational purposes.
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Rosalia
1 year ago
I think it could also be A) Call-off purchase, as it implies a single purchase for a specific need.
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Nickole
1 year ago
I agree, B) Ad-hoc purchase seems like the right choice for a one-time use item.
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Skye
1 year ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be A) Call-off purchase because it's for a specific purpose.
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Mee
1 year ago
I agree with Brent. Ad-hoc purchase makes sense for a one-time use.
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Brent
1 year ago
I think the answer is B) Ad-hoc purchase.
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