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CIPS L5M15 Exam - Topic 2 Question 11 Discussion

Posted by Patria on Apr 03, 2026 at 10:01 PM

In which circumstances may a buyer suggest that a negotiation meeting be held at the supplier's premises?

Suggested Answer: C

Holding a meeting at the supplier's site allows the buyer to gain insights into the supplier's capacity, infrastructure, culture, and quality systems. This firsthand observation strengthens understanding and informs negotiation strategy.


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Bettina 4 months ago
D could work too. Smooth negotiations are key for success.
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Kimberlie 4 months ago
I agree, C makes sense. Knowledge is power in negotiations.
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Rodolfo 4 months ago
I think C is the best choice. It helps understand the supplier better.
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Kanisha 4 months ago
Totally agree with C, it's all about understanding the supplier better.
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Virgina 4 months ago
Wait, is it really common to meet at their place? Sounds risky!
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Barbra 4 months ago
D is key, a familiar space can help ease tension.
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Dortha 6 months ago
I think A is a bit off, why give them the advantage?
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Theola 6 months ago
C makes sense, you get to see their setup.
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Stephania 7 months ago
I vaguely recall something about the buyer wanting to assess the supplier's capabilities, so C makes sense to me as well.
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Taryn 7 months ago
I feel like D could be a good answer too, since being at the supplier's location might help with communication and understanding.
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Carmelina 7 months ago
I'm not really sure, but I remember a practice question where it was about gaining leverage. Maybe it’s B?
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Mira 7 months ago
I think it might be C, because meeting at the supplier's place could give the buyer insights into their operations.
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