If a commodity index shows that the price of a commodity is continually rising, what does this indicate about the market?
Liquidity is a solvency measure which determines whether an organisation is able to pay its debt. Which of the following would you use to assess a supplier's liquidity? Select TWO.
Intra-company trading allows business units within a large enterprise to supply goods or services to another.
What are the likely objectives of intra-company trading?
* Enhances production capacity utilisation
* Offsets some of the fixed costs of the supplying entity
* Compensates the supplying unit for the less effective technology applied
* Ensures internal technology always out-performs that of external suppliers
Dylan is looking to appoint a new supplier of paint to his manufacturing business. The paint will be used to paint buses and taxis and therefore needs to be high quality and durable. Which of the following should Dylan look for in terms of quality management when appraising the suppliers?
When assessing social responsibility elements of a supplier's proposal, what type of supporting evidence could a supplier provide?