Hps2208:Mechandise Question Paper
Hps2208:Mechandise
Course:Bachelor Of Supplies Management
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2014
QUESTION ONE – (30 MARKS)
(a) Describe the following terms as used in public finance and purchasing practices. i. Value for money (2 marks) ii. Accounting officer (2 marks) iii. Public borrowing (2 marks) (b) Explain any three factors that must be considered when selecting the methods of disposal in a procurement function. (6 marks)
(c) Explain any three canon of taxation. (6 marks)
(d) Describe any three ways to improve efficiency and effectiveness in a public sector in Kenya. (6 marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
(a) Discuss the functions of commission revenue and allocation in Kenya. (10 marks)
(b) Describe the principles which guide public procurement operation in Kenya. (10 marks)
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QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
(a) Discuss the purpose and applicability of the specific objectives of legal framework that regulate public procurement in Kenya today. (10 marks)
(b) Explain any five factors that need to be taken into account when assessing value for money. (10 marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
(a) Identify any two adhoc committee and explain two functions of each as outlined under PPDA 2005. (10 marks)
(b) Explain any five objectives of fiscal policy in Kenya economy. (10 marks)
QUESTION FIVE – (20 MARKS)
(a) Describe the various methods that public entities are required to use when procuring goods, services and works as provided for under the PPDA 2005. (10 marks)
(b) Explain any five shortcoming of using competitive bidding technique in Kenya. (10 marks)
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