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In developed economies such as the European Union and North America, there is no forced labour (modern slavery) in supply chains. True or false?

A.

True – these sophisticated economies have effective protections against such things

B.

False – there are unfortunately many thousands of modern slaves in these economies

C.

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‘It is important to remember that XXX customer service has a knock-on effect on YYY customer service’. What are the missing two words?

A.

Competitor, market

B.

Internal, external

C.

Legal, financial

D.

Procurement, marketing

You work as a buyer for a large international corporation. You are currently involved in managing a high-value tender, and one of the potential bidders offers to take you to a horse-racing event, with all expenses paid. The offer is for you alone; not for colleagues in your organisation. What do you do?

A.

Decline

B.

Accept

Giving or taking a payment of money to induce a person to act in breach of trust and do something they should not do is called:

A.

Embezzlement

B.

Extortion

C.

Fraud

D.

Bribery

A short definition of quality sometimes used (including in some UK legislation), said originally to come from Joseph Juran, is:

A.

Fitness for sale

B.

Fitness for purpose

C.

Fitness for consumption

D.

Fitness for shipping

A term used to describe preparatory activities undertaken after a contractor has been appointed, but before they have commenced work. Often used in projects, construction or management consultan-cy

A.

work.

B.

Globalisation

C.

Synchronisation

D.

Mobilisation

E.

Improvisation

‘Expediting’ is:

A.

Setting off for Nepal

B.

Taking an audit of warehouse stock

C.

Seeking approval for organisational expenditure

D.

Chasing up orders already placed

Thinking in accounting terms, when the cost does not match the budget figure, there could be said to be a:

A.

Discrepancy

B.

Variety

C.

Variance

D.

Error

The objective of value engineering has been described as:

A.

Doing more with the same

B.

Doing more with less

C.

Doing more with more

D.

Doing more with your time

The main difference between value engineering and XXXXX XXXXX is that whereas value engineering is applied to new product design at the pre-manufacturing stage, XXXXX XXXXX is applied to established products that are already being manufactured and sold in the market.

A.

Product analysis

B.

Cost analysis

C.

Value analysis

D.

Price analysis