Question 1

Which of the following best explains 'a framework agreement'?

Accepted Answer

A)  An agreement to establish contractual terms such as price. 
B)  A formal contract. 
C)  Purchaser rights. 
D)  Supplier obligations. 
A)  An agreement to establish contractual terms such as price. 
B)  A formal contract. 
C)  Purchaser rights. 
D)  Supplier obligations. A

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Serious misrepresentation in supplying required information. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
D)  Corruption. 
A)  Serious misrepresentation in supplying required information. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
D)  Corruption. A

Question 3

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'dynamic purchasing system'?

Accepted Answer

A)  A constantly changing purchasing system. 
B)  A system for ordering non-standard items on an irregular basis. 
C)  An electronic process for invoicing suppliers. 
D)  An electronic process facilitating buying standard goods and services. 
A)  A constantly changing purchasing system. 
B)  A system for ordering non-standard items on an irregular basis. 
C)  An electronic process for invoicing suppliers. 
D)  An electronic process facilitating buying standard goods and services. D

Question 4

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Participation in a criminal organization. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Did not submit bid by the deadline in the tender. 
D)  Bids over the budget specified. 
A)  Participation in a criminal organization. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Did not submit bid by the deadline in the tender. 
D)  Bids over the budget specified.

Question 5

As a result of the general EU procurement procedures,contractors are not allowed to do which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Use brand or specific supplier specifications. 
B)  Use own suppliers. 
C)  Award contracts to non-EU companies 
D)  Avoid procurement procedures. 
A)  Use brand or specific supplier specifications. 
B)  Use own suppliers. 
C)  Award contracts to non-EU companies 
D)  Avoid procurement procedures.

Question 6

Which activity commences a European tender?

Accepted Answer

A)  An e-mail. 
B)  A letter. 
C)  An advertised contract notice. 
D)  Word of mouth. 
A)  An e-mail. 
B)  A letter. 
C)  An advertised contract notice. 
D)  Word of mouth.

Question 7

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Open procedure. 
B)  Innovation partnership. 
C)  Competitive tendering. 
D)  The prior information notice. 
A)  Open procedure. 
B)  Innovation partnership. 
C)  Competitive tendering. 
D)  The prior information notice.

Question 8

Which of the following best explains 'exclusion criteria'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criteria related to the personal situation of suppliers which prevent contracts being awarded. 
B)  Exclusive rights to tender. 
C)  Legal restrictions preventing companies from tendering. 
D)  Criteria preventing non-EU companies from tendering. 
A)  Criteria related to the personal situation of suppliers which prevent contracts being awarded. 
B)  Exclusive rights to tender. 
C)  Legal restrictions preventing companies from tendering. 
D)  Criteria preventing non-EU companies from tendering.

Question 9

Which of the following does not constitute a 'formal agreement'?

Accepted Answer

A)  A contract. 
B)  A purchase order. 
C)  An invoice. 
D)  A verbal agreement. 
A)  A contract. 
B)  A purchase order. 
C)  An invoice. 
D)  A verbal agreement.

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Corruption. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Undue influence on the decision-making process. 
D)  Participation in politics. 
A)  Corruption. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Undue influence on the decision-making process. 
D)  Participation in politics.

Question 11

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Innovation partnership. 
B)  Termination procedure. 
C)  Selection procedure. 
D)  Closed procedure. 
A)  Innovation partnership. 
B)  Termination procedure. 
C)  Selection procedure. 
D)  Closed procedure.

Question 12

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'design contest'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tendering organizations submit designs to be ranked by the purchasing organization. 
B)  Contracts are awarded prior to design being submitted. 
C)  Submitted designs are judged by a jury of professionals in fields complimentary to the nature of the design. 
D)  Designs are given to tendering organizations. 
A)  Tendering organizations submit designs to be ranked by the purchasing organization. 
B)  Contracts are awarded prior to design being submitted. 
C)  Submitted designs are judged by a jury of professionals in fields complimentary to the nature of the design. 
D)  Designs are given to tendering organizations.

Question 13

Which of the following best explains 'suitability criteria'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Criteria relating to economic standing. 
B)  Criteria relating to financial standing. 
C)  Criteria relating to financial and economic standing and professional ability. 
D)  Criteria relating to financial and economic standing. 
A)  Criteria relating to economic standing. 
B)  Criteria relating to financial standing. 
C)  Criteria relating to financial and economic standing and professional ability. 
D)  Criteria relating to financial and economic standing.

Question 14

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Corruption. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
D)  Significant or persistent deficiencies in performance. 
A)  Corruption. 
B)  Money laundering. 
C)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
D)  Significant or persistent deficiencies in performance.

Question 15

Which of the following best explains 'optional exclusion criteria'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Participation in politics. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Money laundering. 
D)  Bankruptcy. 
A)  Participation in politics. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Money laundering. 
D)  Bankruptcy.

Question 16

European Public Procurement Directives apply to which of the following governmental institutions?

Accepted Answer

A)  The State. 
B)  Regional and Local Authorities. 
C)  Bodies governed by public law. 
D)  All governmental institutions. 
A)  The State. 
B)  Regional and Local Authorities. 
C)  Bodies governed by public law. 
D)  All governmental institutions.

Question 17

How many European Public Procurement Directives are there?

Accepted Answer

A)  One. 
B)  Two. 
C)  Three. 
D)  Four. 
A)  One. 
B)  Two. 
C)  Three. 
D)  Four.

Question 18

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Accepted Answer

A)  Open procedure. 
B)  Termination procedure. 
C)  Selection procedure. 
D)  Closed procedure. 
A)  Open procedure. 
B)  Termination procedure. 
C)  Selection procedure. 
D)  Closed procedure.

Question 19

What is the title of the procurement database of the European Commission?

Accepted Answer

A)  Tender Electronic Daily (TE
D) . 
B)  Public Purchasing (PP). 
C)  Tender electronic weekly (TEW). 
D)  European Purchasing (EP). 
A)  Tender Electronic Daily (TE
D) . 
B)  Public Purchasing (PP). 
C)  Tender electronic weekly (TEW). 
D)  European Purchasing (EP).

Question 20

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

Accepted Answer

A)  Participation in child labour. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Did not submit bid by the deadline in the tender. 
D)  Bids over the budget specified. 
A)  Participation in child labour. 
B)  Tenders from non-EU companies. 
C)  Did not submit bid by the deadline in the tender. 
D)  Bids over the budget specified.

Which of the following best explains 'a framework agreement'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'dynamic purchasing system'?

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

As a result of the general EU procurement procedures,contractors are not allowed to do which of the following?

Which activity commences a European tender?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Which of the following best explains 'exclusion criteria'?

Which of the following does not constitute a 'formal agreement'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'design contest'?

Which of the following best explains 'suitability criteria'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following best explains 'optional exclusion criteria'?

European Public Procurement Directives apply to which of the following governmental institutions?

How many European Public Procurement Directives are there?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

What is the title of the procurement database of the European Commission?

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

The Role of Purchasing in the Value Chain

Industrial Buying Behavior: Decision-Making in Purchasing

The Purchasing Management Process

Buying Business Services

Contract Management for Complex Projects

Purchasing and Business Strategy

Outsourcing and Risk Management

Category Sourcing: Developing Effective Sourcing Strategies

Purchasing Innovation and Quality Management

Purchasing Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Purchasing Organization

Performance Measurement and Governance in Purchasing

Cost Approaches and Techniques

Purchasing, Corporate Social Responsibility and Integrity

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Exam 6: Public Procurement

Which of the following best explains 'a framework agreement'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'dynamic purchasing system'?

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

As a result of the general EU procurement procedures,contractors are not allowed to do which of the following?

Which activity commences a European tender?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Which of the following best explains 'exclusion criteria'?

Which of the following does not constitute a 'formal agreement'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

Which of the following best explains public procurement 'design contest'?

Which of the following best explains 'suitability criteria'?

Which of the following is an example of optional exclusion criteria?

Which of the following best explains 'optional exclusion criteria'?

European Public Procurement Directives apply to which of the following governmental institutions?

How many European Public Procurement Directives are there?

Which of the following is a European Directives public procurement procedure?

What is the title of the procurement database of the European Commission?

Which of the following best explains 'mandatory exclusion criteria'?

The Role of Purchasing in the Value Chain

Industrial Buying Behavior: Decision-Making in Purchasing

The Purchasing Management Process

Buying Business Services

Contract Management for Complex Projects

Purchasing and Business Strategy

Outsourcing and Risk Management

Category Sourcing: Developing Effective Sourcing Strategies

Purchasing Innovation and Quality Management

Purchasing Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Purchasing Organization

Performance Measurement and Governance in Purchasing

Cost Approaches and Techniques

Purchasing, Corporate Social Responsibility and Integrity

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