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What is the main objective of purchasing in supply chain management?

• Increase revenue

• Reduce costs

• Product innovation

• Improve supplier transparency

In shopping, a request for proposal (RFP) is used to:

• Select the lowest bidder

• Gather information about potential suppliers

• Finalize contracts with suppliers

• Evaluate employee performance

Which of the following best describes strategic sourcing?

• Selecting suppliers based on the lowest price

• A process focused on long-term relationships with suppliers

• A process to reduce logistics costs

• None of the above

In the Kraljic matrix, which type of product has low risk and high profit impact?

• bottleneck items

• routine items

• leverage items

• strategic items

Which purchasing strategy involves buying goods from suppliers in other countries?

• Domestic purchasing

• Foreign purchasing

• External purchasing

• Domestic purchasing

Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) in procurement considers:

• Only the purchase price

• Purchase price and delivery costs

• All costs related to the purchase, ownership, and maintenance of the item

• Only maintenance costs

The supplier scorecard is mainly used to:

• Track sales performance

• Evaluate supplier performance

• Monitor market prices

• Measure customer satisfaction

Which of the following is NOT usually a main criterion in selecting a supplier?

• Product quality

• Supplier location

• Experience of employees

• Price

The 'single source' strategy relates to what?

• Buying from multiple suppliers

• Relying on a single supplier for a specific product

• Buying from the cheapest supplier

• Avoiding international suppliers

In global shopping, which factor primarily affects exchange rate risk?

• Political stability

• Supplier location

• Currency fluctuations

• Supplier capability