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Ldp 108: Purchasing Principles And Techniques Question Paper

Ldp 108: Purchasing Principles And Techniques 

Course:Diploma In Purchasing And Supplies

Institution: University Of Nairobi question papers

Exam Year:2010



INSTRUCTIONS
Answer question ONE and any other TWO questions.

Q1. a) State techniques that can be used to minimize the processing costs for small value purchases. (4 marks)
b) State the advantages of e-procurement system. (5 marks)
c) Give three main reasons for global sourcing. (3 marks)
d) State the potential challenges faced as a result of utilizing global sourcing
(4 marks)
e) State four alternatives to purchasing negotiations (4 marks)
f) Briefly explain the steps involved in value analysis procedure.
(10 marks)

Q2. Explain the basic principles of total quality management in purchasing
(20 marks)

Q3. Describe the concept of supplier evaluation. (20 marks)

Q4. a) Evaluate the significance of price in procurement. (10 marks)
b) Explain the benefits a purchaser may enjoy as a result of specifying a product properly. (10 marks)

Q5 a) Discuss the ethical issues that should be observed during the purchasing exercise. (10 marks)
b) Give five example of purchasing frauds and the measures that should be employed to overcome them. (10 marks)






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