Procurement and Supply Environments Questions and Answers
Question 17
'Shareholders are an example of stakeholders'. True or false?
Options:
A.
True
B.
False
Answer:
A
Explanation:
Explanation:
Explanation
Shareholders are one example of a range of stakeholders in a private or public limited company.
Question 18
Which of the following are ways of classifying organisations? (select all that apply)
Options:
A.
Activity
B.
Size
C.
Primary objective
D.
Structure and ownership
Answer:
A, B, C, D
Explanation:
Explanation:
Explanation
All of these are ways of classifying organisations.
Examples: Retailers, SMEs, limited companies, etc
Question 19
The total variety of life on Earth’ is CIPS’ definition of:
Options:
A.
Depletion of renewables
B.
Biodiversity
C.
The environment
D.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Explanation:
Explanation
Biodiversity is significantly under threat, with many species being lost almost daily on Earth.
The other answers given in response to this QUESTION NO:, whilst they can be seen as being broadly relat-ed do not fit the bill precisely.
The BBC's one-hour documentary (2020) 'Extinction - The Facts' explains in all-too-chilling detail the meaning of biodiversity, and is recommended viewing for all.
Question 20
The Kyoto Agreement is about:
Options:
A.
Shipping freight rates
B.
Climate change
C.
Whale protection
D.
Fishing rights
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Explanation:
Explanation
It is about climate change. The other answers are simply made up.