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Ethical Procurement and Supply Questions 26–30 (page: 7)

Updated On: 9-Feb-2026

Restricted or limited tendering is also sometimes known as:

  1. Effective
  2. Elective
  3. Selective
  4. Invective

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Selective, restricted and limited are all essentially the same idea: not open tendering, but using some kind of prequalification approach.



`Efficiency is measured in terms of a quantity of ...'

  1. Output per unit of input resource
  2. Resource per unit of input
  3. Input per unit of output resource
  4. Throughput

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Output per unit of input resource.

Efficiency is, in a sense, seeking to get as much out of a system, while putting in as little as possible.



Which two of the following would be unlikely to increase value for money for an organisation?

  1. Attending social events at supplier's expense
  2. Use of value analysis or value engineering
  3. Standardisation of components
  4. Accepting a late bid in a tender process

Answer(s): A,C

Explanation:

Suppliers entertain to retain or generate business - there is a cost to this, which is recovered from customers - the antithesis of value for money. Late bids are sometimes related to inflated prices and instances of malpractice. A late bid is extremely unlikely to increase value for money in the long term and is a serious breach of organisational procedure.



`Expediting' is:

  1. Setting off for Nepal
  2. Taking an audit of warehouse stock
  3. Seeking approval for organisational expenditure
  4. Chasing up orders already placed

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Expediting - a task, which in an ideal world would not normally need to exist - is seeking to ensure delivery is made in line with contract and / or organisational needs. It has nothing to do with permission to spend, auditing, or preparing for an expedition.



XXXX can be defined as `easy and timely access to information', according to the Profex textbook for this subject.
What is XXXX?

  1. E-procurement
  2. Tendering
  3. Due diligence
  4. Transparency

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Transparency.



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