CIPS L4m3 Commercial Contracting · Free Practice Question Medium

Question 18

Which of the following are most likely to be substantive elements of the specification of a truck? Select TWO that apply:

  • A

    Abbreviation

  • B

    Ethics

  • C

    Expected lifespan

  • D

    Features of the truck

  • E

    Foreword

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Correct answers: C, D

Explanation

The key substantive elements to be included in a specification are:

- Characteristics of the product or service

- Time scale for delivery

- Response times for defects

- KPIs relating to performance and reliability

- Lifespan and durability expectations

- Documentary requirement for training/user manual and/or management information

- Any specific requirements regarding implementation

Reference: CIPS study guide page 90-92

LO 2, AC 2.1

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