GFOA Exam CPFO Topic 11 Question 93 Discussion

Actual exam question for GFOA's CPFO exam

Question #: 93
Topic #: 11

[All CPFO Questions]

Centralization is most cost effective than decentralization purchasing because:

APurchases are better scheduled

BGoods are more systematically inspected

CSuppliers operate under a single set of rules and expectations

DAll of these

Show Suggested Answer

Suggested Answer: B

by Vinnie at Jul 12, 2024, 02:48 PM

Limited Time Offer

25%

Off

Get Premium CPFO Questions as Interactive Web-Based Practice Test or PDF

Contribute your Thoughts:

Submit Cancel

Odelia

2 months ago

Systematic inspections? Count me in! I bet they have a secret handshake and everything.

upvoted 0 times

Lezlie

22 days ago

D) All of these

upvoted 0 times

...

Eun

1 months ago

C) Suppliers operate under a single set of rules and expectations

upvoted 0 times

...

Aleta

1 months ago

B) Goods are more systematically inspected

upvoted 0 times

...

Margarita

2 months ago

A) Purchases are better scheduled

upvoted 0 times

...

Dorothy

2 months ago

Centralization is the way to go! It's like having a personal shopper for the whole company.

upvoted 0 times

Maxima

1 months ago

C) Suppliers operate under a single set of rules and expectations

upvoted 0 times

...

Malcolm

1 months ago

B) Goods are more systematically inspected

upvoted 0 times

...

Candida

1 months ago

A) Purchases are better scheduled

upvoted 0 times

...

Ronald

3 months ago

But decentralization allows for more flexibility in choosing suppliers.

upvoted 0 times

...

Micaela

3 months ago

Option D seems like the obvious choice here. I mean, who doesn't love a good set of rules and expectations?

upvoted 0 times

...

Isabella

3 months ago

Haha, I'm picturing a team of purchasing agents doing synchronized purchasing dances to 'Staying Alive' in the background.

upvoted 0 times

Alyce

2 months ago

D) All of these

upvoted 0 times

...

Abel

2 months ago

C) Suppliers operate under a single set of rules and expectations

upvoted 0 times

...

Lang

2 months ago

B) Goods are more systematically inspected

upvoted 0 times

...

Rebecka

3 months ago

A) Purchases are better scheduled

upvoted 0 times

...

Colette

3 months ago

I agree, purchases can be better scheduled that way.

upvoted 0 times

...

Mitsue

4 months ago

I think centralization is more cost effective.

upvoted 0 times

...