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You are the project manager of a project to create a network inside of a building. You need to hire an electrician to run network cable throughout the building. Based on your experience, you create an estimate for the work that you'll measure all of the bids against. This is an example of what type of procurement seller selection?
Suggested Answer: B
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20 comments · newest first
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Vincenza
1 month ago
True, but B) is straightforward for initial comparisons.
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Haley
1 month ago
I feel like C) Weighting system could apply if we had criteria.
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Sherly
2 months ago
I lean towards B) too. It’s a solid baseline for bids.
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Lorrine
2 months ago
But isn't A) Seller rating system also valid? Ratings matter too.
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Merilyn
2 months ago
Agreed! It shows your own assessment first.
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Kristofer
2 months ago
I think it's B) Independent estimate. Makes sense to compare bids.
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Toi
2 months ago
Independent estimates help set a baseline for bids.
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Tamekia
2 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not a screening system?
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Maybelle
3 months ago
No way, it's clearly a weighting system.
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Teresita
3 months ago
I think it's more of a seller rating system.
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Thea
3 months ago
That's definitely an independent estimate!
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Harley
3 months ago
Independent estimates help set a baseline for bids.
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Joesph
3 months ago
Wait, are we sure it's not a screening system?
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Novella
4 months ago
No way, it's clearly a weighting system.
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Ena
5 months ago
I think it's more of a seller rating system.
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Herman
5 months ago
That's definitely an independent estimate!
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Gwen
6 months ago
I could be wrong, but I feel like a weighting system involves criteria for scoring bids, which doesn't seem to fit this scenario.
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Gilma
6 months ago
This sounds familiar; I practiced a question like this where the focus was on comparing bids against a baseline, which makes me lean towards independent estimate.
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Bernardo
6 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about seller rating systems being used for ongoing evaluations, not just for initial bids.
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Keneth
6 months ago
I think this might be related to an independent estimate since you're creating your own cost baseline before evaluating bids.