CORe 無料問題集「ISM Supply Management Core」

Which of the following is a key element in the development of an auditable supply chain management process?

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Which of the following is the BEST reason for inviting suppliers to visit a buying organization's facilities to meet with the company's stakeholders?

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The supply manager for a community college is contacted by the college's chief financial officer (CFO), who describes a meeting with Supplier X, a food service contractor interested in providing cafeteria services. The supply manager reminds the CFO that services must be procured via a competitive request for proposal (RFP), with solicitations issued only to suppliers who have completed a pre-qualification review.
The procurement process goes forward, and a contract is awarded to another bidder. Supplier X then sues the college. It claims that it never received an RFP, even though the CFO promised it an opportunity to submit a proposal. Which of the following aspects of the CFO's conversation with Supplier X is MOST likely to be an issue?

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PQR, Inc. is a large international life insurance company. PQR's vice president of sales asks the firm's supply manager to require that any future procurement contracts contain a provision which obligates the supplier to make PQR's insurance products available to the supplier's employees for optional purchase. In this situation, the supply manager should

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A director of supply management is tasked with determining where savings can be found in indirect cost categories. If needed, the company will consider hiring additional staff to negotiate and administer contracts.
Which of the following is the FIRST step the supply manager should take?

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For several years, an environmental services company has contracted on a single-source basis with a supplier that offers highly specialized testing procedures. The supplier's performance is excellent, but it has Instituted frequent rate increases. The company's supply manager is under pressure to reduce costs wherever possible, but developing other sources will be time-consuming. Given this situation, which of the following actions should the supply manager take FIRST?

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RST, Inc. is a global electronics manufacturer which has purchased electronic assemblies from Supplier X for many years. RST has experienced occasional quality problems with these assemblies, and these problems have caused significant delays in production. Because RST's senior management regards Supplier X as a loyal supplier, the firm has not looked to replace it. Nevertheless, RST's supply manager feels that Supplier X has become complacent in Its relationship with RST and is behind the market in important technological advances.
Which of the following should the supply manager do FIRST to convince RST's senior management to re-source the electronic assemblies?

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MNO, Inc. purchases benchmarking data services from Supplier X, which is the sole source for data relevant to MNO's industry. In recent months, Supplier X's pricing has increased and its technical support has worsened. MNO's supply manager is preparing to negotiate for contract renewal with Supplier X and needs to resolve these concerns. Which of the following is the BEST course action for the supply manager to take before conducting negotiations?

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A buyer for DEF, Inc. has been exceeding spending authority on agreements with several new suppliers.
Which of the following Is an accurate statement regarding DEF's liability in this situation?

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A supply management team reviews all documents dealing with processes and procedures for the supply management function. Each team member reviews the documents and reports back to the group on the accuracy of the information, particularly concerning financial transactions. Any discrepancies are documented, updated, and submitted to senior management for approval. Which of the following is the MOST important legal requirement for this activity?

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A service provider has experienced diminished value and stagnant results within an important category. Which of the following is the BEST course of action the firm can take to improve the category strategy?

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ABC, Inc. Is a large accounting partnership with member firms In 120 countries. ABC's international sourcing team is responsible for establishing contracts with the company's suppliers around the world.
While the quality of negotiated and executed contracts remains impeccable, the sourcing team has received numerous complaints about delays in processing contracts. The delays primarily occur at the contract execution stage, when the assigned sourcing specialist must obtain internal approvals from multiple parties, including international suppliers and member firms. Because of these delays, suppliers must wait until a contract is duly executed before they can start providing services, which has a significant impact on the member firms' commitments to their clients.
Which of the following is the BEST course of action for the sourcing team to take to address this issue?

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A supply manager solicits bids for janitorial services. The incumbent cost is $20,000 per month to perform Scope A. After working with internal stakeholders, obtaining bids, and performing negotiations, a new supplier is awarded the agreement. The new supplier's cost is $19,000 per month to perform Scope A as well as Scope B, which was previously performed by another supplier at a cost of $2,000 per month.
What is the annual cost reduction?

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Which of the following is a factor to be considered in a Total Cost of Ownership analysis for fleet automobiles?

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