Free CIPS L5M6 Practice Test & Real Exam Questions

  • Exam Code/Number: L5M6
  • Exam Name/Title: Category Management
  • Certification Provider: CIPS
  • Corresponding Certification: CIPS Certification
  • Exam Questions: 92
  • Updated On: Jul 15, 2026
In which section of a balance sheet would you find the term "goodwill"?
Correct Answer: A Vote an answer
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James works for an online retailer and has recently completed a Pareto analysis of customer complaints. He found that the top two issues were website errors and incorrect product codes. However, he is aware there are weaknesses in Pareto analysis. Which of the following are true? Select TWO.
Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer
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In A.T. Kearney's 7 Step Model of Strategic Sourcing, which of the following should be done first?
Correct Answer: B Vote an answer
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In mitigating risks within the supply chain, which two factors should be assessed when evaluating potential risks?
Correct Answer: A,B Vote an answer
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Analytics data can be used in Category Management forecasting. Which of the following would be a form of Analytics Data?
Correct Answer: D Vote an answer
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Which of the following are potential consequences for an organisation which fails to identify and address risk? Select TWO.
Correct Answer: B,D Vote an answer
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Teddy Ltd has created a virtual cross-functional procurement team across divisions. What could become a barrier to success?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
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What is contract leakage?
Correct Answer: C Vote an answer
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In Category Management, which is the best way to group materials and/or services?
Correct Answer: A Vote an answer
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ABC Ltd wishes to ensure compliance across its supply chain.
Which of the following are steps that can be taken to ensure compliance with regulations and standards including CSR?
Correct Answer: B,C Vote an answer
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