CIPS L4m4 Ethical And Responsible Sourcing · Free Practice Question Easy

Question 1

When using a 'credit account' payment mechanism, when does a supplier receive payment for the goods?

  • A after delivery
  • B in advance of delivery
  • C when they receive the PO
  • D before the order is placed
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Correct answer: A

Explanation

In a 'Credit Account' payment mechanism- the supplier receives payment after the goods are delivered, in line with agreed payment terms (which may be 30 days or something like that).


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