The Public Sector in the UK is unable to enter into formal partnership relationships with any supplier. Is this statement TRUE?

• A.Yes- the Public Sector is regulated by EU procurement regulations which prohibits this
• B.Yes- the Public Sector is unable to enter partnerships because they operate in a monopoly market
• C.No- the Public Sector can enter into partnership relationships with suppliers providing they have tendered the opportunity
• D.No- the Public Sector can enter into partnership relationships when contracts are over the threshold value.

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Kinky Boots Ltd provides high heeled shoes in large sizes. Their target market are Drag Queens. There are a couple of rival shoe manufacturers in this market and Kinky Boots Ltd offer the cheapest high heels. What strategy is Kinky Boots Ltd employing in terms of competitive advantage?

• A.cost leadership
• B.differentiation
• C.cost focus
• D.differentiation focus

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Which of the following are NOT one of the four key principles of procurement in the EU?

• A.Transparency
• B.Value for Money
• C.Non-Discrimination
• D.Proportionality

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Which of the following are elements of a business that can develop a company's competitive advantage? Select THREE.

• A.cost focus
• B.cost leadership
• C.human resource management
• D.organisation culture
• E.natural resources

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Polly Manufacturing is a company which manufactures bicycle parts. It has several factories around the country and is one of the leading suppliers of wheels, bells and pedals. Which of the following is Polly Manufacturing likely to outsource? Select TWO options.

• A.Manufacturing of all bicycle parts
• B.Manufacturing of bells only
• C.Facilities Management
• D.Cleaning

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