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L3M5 Socially Responsible Procurement Questions and Answers

Questions 4

‘Whole life cost’ can also be known as:

Options:

A.

Total cost of life

B.

Total leasing cost

C.

Total cost of ownership

D.

Total cost of renewables

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Questions 5

The global distribution company, DHL, is quoted in one of the textbooks for this subject, as saying that they ‘wish our planet to remain habitable for generations to come’, and that they hope to achieve zero emissions by which year?

Options:

A.

2074

B.

2050

C.

2030

D.

2024

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Questions 6

Some sources of XXX are a vanishing resource, some pollute the environment or produce toxic waste. The challenge of producing sufficient ‘clean’ XXX has led in recent years to developing re-newable XXX sources.’

Options:

A.

Emissions

B.

Species

C.

Energy

D.

Food

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Questions 7

An Environmental Impact Assessment does not necessarily include cumulative effects or impacts.

True or false?

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

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Questions 8

Which of the following are likely to be significant contributors to environmental damage caused by warehouses?

Options:

A.

The location of the warehouse itself

B.

The use of warehouse handling equipment, for example, forklift trucks

C.

Energy consumed by the warehouse building itself

D.

Legislation related to health and safety of employees working in and around the ware-house

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Questions 9

According to the World Health Organisation, which of the following does noise pollution contrib-ute towards?

Select all that apply.

Options:

A.

Loss of hearing

B.

Heart disease

C.

Learning difficulties in children

D.

Sleep disturbance

E.

Stress and psychiatric disorders

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Questions 10

‘XXX YYY is the process of returning goods from customers. Perhaps because the wrong items were delivered, or because the customer does not want them.’ Choose one of the following to re-place XXX YYY.

Options:

A.

Reverse psychology

B.

Reverse distribution

C.

Reverse gear

D.

Reverse logistics

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Questions 11

Which organisation was established in 1992 as a forum for international action on climate change?

Options:

A.

MCC

B.

Fairtrade Foundation

C.

UNFCCC

D.

The Clinton Foundation

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Questions 12

One organisation has published a guide, as part of its Knowledge Summary series, which sets out requirements for ethical behaviour from suppliers. The guide is entitled ‘Ethical business practices in purchasing and supply’. Which organisation published the guide?

Options:

A.

CIPS

B.

OECD

C.

CILT

D.

ISO

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Questions 13

‘Some food items, such as XXX, might get damaged by vibrations from a truck’.

Options:

A.

Baked beans

B.

Soft fruit

C.

Blackpool rock

D.

Electric food mixers

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Questions 14

Which one of the following countries is not renowned for growing cotton?

Options:

A.

The Commonwealth of Australia

B.

The United States of America

C.

The People’s Republic of China

D.

The Republic of India

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Questions 15

‘A concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business opera-tions and in their interaction with their stakeholders on a voluntary basis’. What is the European Commission defining here?

Options:

A.

Environmentalism

B.

Corporate Social Responsibility

C.

Corporate Governance

D.

Sustainability

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Questions 16

Choose two which are from the ‘three pillars of sustainability’:

Options:

A.

People

B.

Profit

C.

Pollution

D.

Preservation

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Questions 17

Which of the following is not one of the 3 R’s of environmental sustainability?

Options:

A.

Reduce

B.

Recycle

C.

Re-create

D.

Re-use

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Questions 18

Is the QUESTION NO: of paying at least minimum wage a valid QUESTION NO: to pose to potential suppliers as part of a socially responsible procurement policy?

Choose the most appropriate answer.

Options:

A.

No, it is none of the buying organisation's business what rate of pay is paid within a supply organisation.

B.

Yes, it is a valid QUESTION NO: in some circumstances.

C.

A socially responsible buying approach would require not only minimum wage, but in some circumstances greater than minimum wage as this may not be sufficient to sup-port an employee to live decently.

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Questions 19

Learning Outcome 2.2 of your course syllabus (for both L3M5 and L3M6) is 'Explain the environ-mental impact of transportation and storage'.

Which of the following are included as assessment criteria under that heading? Select all that apply.

Options:

A.

Noise pollution

B.

Accidents

C.

Visual intrusion

D.

Land take

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Questions 20

One of the learning outcomes (also called ‘assessment criteria’ or ‘indicative content’) for this course is ‘Defining organisational value for money to include social outcomes – such as the use of local labour and participation of XXX and / or YYY groups’. Replace XXX and YYY with which words?

Options:

A.

Privileged and / or majority

B.

Fringe and / or green

C.

Disadvantaged and / or minority

D.

Foreign and / or international

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Questions 21

As the Earth’s atmosphere warms, greenhouse gases (GHGs) prevent escape of the heat from the Earth. The heat is absorbed primarily by the Earth’s:

Options:

A.

Forests

B.

Oceans

C.

Glaciers

D.

Mountains

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Questions 22

Which is the ISO standard for Environmental Management Systems?

Options:

A.

ISO 9001

B.

SA 8000

C.

ISO 20400

D.

ISO 14001

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Questions 23

Which is the greatest source overall of noise pollution in the developed world?

Options:

A.

Military activity

B.

Transport

C.

Large crowds at concerts or sporting events

D.

Music

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Questions 24

The acronym, ‘EIA’ represents:

Options:

A.

Environmental Impact Assessment

B.

Environmental Intrusion Analysis

C.

Early Involvement of Atmospheric Analysis

D.

Environmental Interest Assessment

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Questions 25

What is the chemical formula for methane?

Options:

A.

N2O

B.

H2O

C.

CH4

D.

CO

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Questions 26

CIPS has created a list of the ten most common CSR issues in supply chains. Which one of the fol-lowing is not on that list?

Options:

A.

Equality

B.

Diversity

C.

Cost

D.

Biodiversity

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Questions 27

Which of the following would logically and normally be factors in the design and layout of a new warehouse?

Options:

A.

Value of products to be stored

B.

Health and safety legislation

C.

Local wage rates

D.

Size and weight of products to be stored

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Exam Code: L3M5
Exam Name: Socially Responsible Procurement
Last Update: May 6, 2024
Questions: 90
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