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Pass the CIMA Managing Finance in a Digital World E1 Questions and answers with ValidTests

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Questions # 1:

Which of the following is important when considering the 'Promotion' element of the marketing mix?

Options:

A.

Public relations

B.

Distribution channels

C.

After sales service

D.

Packaging

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Questions # 2:

L and M are setting up a business offering guided hiking holidays in national parks throughout the world. The price of the holidays will include airfares and accommodation; their initial research shows that there will be a huge variability in the cost of both.

What type of pricing will be appropriate for their holidays?

Options:

A.

Price discrimination

B.

Skim pricing

C.

Penetration pricing

D.

Loss leader pricing

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Questions # 3:

Fusion is predicted as one of the characteristics to define the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

What is meant by fusion' in the context of the Fourth Industrial Revolution?

Options:

A.

Cyber and physical systems will continue to merge becoming increasingly autonomous.

B.

Nuclear energy is likely to be the most widely used form of fuel as it becomes increasingly safe.

C.

Supply chains across the globe will continue to merge becoming increasingly specialist.

D.

Machines and workers will continue to unite as workers increasingly swap roles with machines

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Questions # 4:

Inventory control, which maintains a low level of inventory, is important to ensure which of the following?

Options:

A.

Low holding costs

B.

Uninterupted production 

C.

Continual customer satisfaction

D.

High level of redundant stock

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Questions # 5:

Which THREE of the following features are associated with a delegated sourcing strategy as part of an organisation's supply network? 

Options:

A.

A single supplier

B.

Goods provided by second tier suppliers

C.

The burden of coordination and liaison with suppliers removed from the organisation 

D.

Annual formal tendering processes for potential suppliers to undertake

E.

Coordination and liaison with suppliers by the organisation's purchasing department

F.

An emphasis on low costs and just-in-time delivery

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Questions # 6:

H works in an organisation that supplies advertising space in prominent areas in inner cities. She frequently works at client premises with limited time spent at the office headquarters. H's colleagues also work in the same manner and the organisation has reduced office space as most employees are not in the office all at the same time. Instead, a bank of work stations are provided for sales staff with telephones and internet connections. Which of the following working arrangements is described above as being provided by the organisation?

Options:

A.

Hot desking

B.

Teleworking

C.

Remote working

D.

Job sharing

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Questions # 7:

Tom owns a guitar shop, called Jones's Guitars. In attempt to drum up business, he's decided to launch a guerilla marketing campaign.

Which of the following is the correct example of Tom using guerilla marketing?

Options:

A.

Placing an empty guitar rack outside his shop with a sign saying, "Free air guitar - one per person."

B.

Encouraging customers to try one of the store's brand new guitars.

C.

Launching a social media campaign called #GetDownTo]ones's

D.

Encouraging all his staff to try to build a rapport with the customers.

E.

Spending a lot of money on decorating the shop and playing the most famous guitar-based songs.

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Questions # 8:

Company S is a busy vehicle part manufacturer specialising in commercial vans and lorries. The company takes as many as nine deliveries of raw materials every day and these items are entered into the electronic inventory system upon arrival. When an item of inventory is taken from stores this is also updated electronically. Which inventory control system would be best utilised within Company S?

Options:

A.

Periodic inventory system

B.

First in, first out system

C.

Continual inventory system

D.

ABC inventory system

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Questions # 9:

Porter's Value Chain was developed to determine whether a firm's activities contribute towards it's competitive advantage. E is the new Chief Executive of an organisation which manufactures and distributes hand made wooden furniture. His initial observations are that sometimes the workflow through the organisation can be a little disjointed and it is unclear from overall results which areas contribute to profit and quality and which do not. Using Porter's Value Chain model, identify which THREE of the options below are Primary activities.

Options:

A.

Inbound logistics

B.

Marketing and sales

C.

Operations

D.

Human resource management

E.

Technology

F.

Procurement

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Questions # 10:

Place 'Management accountant' or 'Financial accounant' next to each of the following statements according to which applies.

Question # 10

Options:

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