CIPS L6M5 Strategic Programme Leadership Exam Exam Practice Test Questions

• Question 1

  A positive work culture can lead to which of the following benefits? Select all that apply

  • Lower levels of redundancy
  • Improved performance
  • Increased productivity
  • Higher levels of resistance to change
  • Higher retention

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• Question 2

  Which of the following statements about NEC contracts are true? Select all that apply

  • The suite of contracts is commonly known as the Rainbow Suite
  • The contracts are commonly used in the private sector
  • The contracts are commonly used in the IT and financial industries
  • The contracts are designed to be flexible and allow for a range of payment options
  • The contracts use simple English in the present tense

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• Question 3

  At what stage in a program’s lifecycle is an Investment Appraisal conducted? Answer Options:

  • Before contracting – to ensure the program is viable
  • At the initiation stage – to decide which contractor to hire
  • During the project – to ensure that money is being well spent and the program will be delivered to schedule
  • After completion – to assess whether money was invested wisely

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• Question 4

  SkippedUnder what circumstances can Specific Performance be used to compensate an innocent party for a contractual breach? Select all that apply.

  • The innocent party did not fulfil their contractual obligations under the contract
  • Adequate remedies are not available
  • Money cannot remedy the situation, such as in the case of the sale of rare goods
  • When the innocent party wishes to avoid going to court
  • A contract has a liquidated damages clause

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• Question 5

  Golden Rainbow Ltd has invested £4m in a new research project started three years ago. The CFO calculates that the average rate of return on the project is –6%. Is this possible?

  • Yes – projects can have a negative rate of return
  • Yes – but this is likely to change to a positive figure shortly
  • No – a rate of return is always displayed as a positive number
  • No – a rate of return is expressed in years rather than as a percentage

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