CPPO STUDY GUIDE COMPILATION
BUNDLE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥Mean Absolute Deviation.
Answer: Forecasts are never completely accurate. Which calculation
demonstrates the degree of accuracy?
a. Weighted moving average
b. Absolute value of errors
c. Mean Absolute Deviation
d. Economic Order Quantity
⩥Developing alternate procurement operations locations.
Answer: An entity located on the Gulf of Mexico is developing their
continuity of operations plan. Which of the following is most important
for the Procurement Services Department to consider?
a. Assembly of emergency rations, including potable water, for use in the
EOC
b. Determining the GPS coordinates for all of the County warehouses
c. Developing an emergency purchasing card program
d. Developing alternate procurement operations locations
⩥Emergency Operations Plan.
,Answer: In order for the entity Procurement Services' Continuity of
Operations Plan (COOP) to be effective, it must be in accordance with
which of the following?
a. The entity Procurement Procedures
b. The entity Emergency Support Functional Plan
c. The entity Emergency Operations Plan
d. The entity Manager's Emergency Directive
⩥Draft a mission statement.
Answer: The strategic planning team has identified its stakeholders and
conducted a SWOT analysis. What is its next step in creating a strategic
plan?
a. Establish performance measures
b. Draft a mission statement
c. Identify strategies to achieve goals and objectives
d. Monitor progress and gather data
⩥Supply positioning.
Answer: An entity is planning to allocate staff based on the time and
effort required for its various procurements. Which analysis approach
will support this strategy?
a. The Pareto principle
b. Inventory forecasting
c. Projecting expenditures
,d. Supply positioning
⩥Weighted moving average.
Answer: A school district wants to determine how many reams of printer
paper to carry in inventory. Accurate monthly records of paper purchases
exist for the past 108 months. Which forecasting method should be used
for the school district?
a. Fixed period
b. Weighted moving average
c. Moving average
d. Trend estimation
⩥Realistic.
Answer: The plan describes an objective in detail, specifies the outcome,
when it should be finished and who is responsible. Which objective
attribute is missing?
a. Realistic
b. Assignable
c. Measurable
d. Time-related
⩥Cost/benefit analysis.
Answer: The entity is trying to determine whether to use solar generated
lighting or go with LED lighting for the outdoor lighting in its new
, central services building. What tool should be used to advise this
decision?
a. Cost analysis
b. Value analysis
c. Spend analysis
d. Cost/benefit analysis
⩥Economic order quantity.
Answer: What calculation Is used to determine the most cost effective
quantity of an Item to keep In stock?
a. Inventory carrying cost
b. Economic order quantity
c. Acquisition cost per order
d. Average inventory value
⩥Obsolete.
Answer: The entity is replacing its computer equipment due to new
technology. The equipment to be replaced is four years old. While it still
has a useful life, new upgrades to current programs cannot run on the
current computers. Which term best describes this equipment?
a. Fully depreciated
b. Surplus
c. Obsolete
BUNDLE 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
⩥Mean Absolute Deviation.
Answer: Forecasts are never completely accurate. Which calculation
demonstrates the degree of accuracy?
a. Weighted moving average
b. Absolute value of errors
c. Mean Absolute Deviation
d. Economic Order Quantity
⩥Developing alternate procurement operations locations.
Answer: An entity located on the Gulf of Mexico is developing their
continuity of operations plan. Which of the following is most important
for the Procurement Services Department to consider?
a. Assembly of emergency rations, including potable water, for use in the
EOC
b. Determining the GPS coordinates for all of the County warehouses
c. Developing an emergency purchasing card program
d. Developing alternate procurement operations locations
⩥Emergency Operations Plan.
,Answer: In order for the entity Procurement Services' Continuity of
Operations Plan (COOP) to be effective, it must be in accordance with
which of the following?
a. The entity Procurement Procedures
b. The entity Emergency Support Functional Plan
c. The entity Emergency Operations Plan
d. The entity Manager's Emergency Directive
⩥Draft a mission statement.
Answer: The strategic planning team has identified its stakeholders and
conducted a SWOT analysis. What is its next step in creating a strategic
plan?
a. Establish performance measures
b. Draft a mission statement
c. Identify strategies to achieve goals and objectives
d. Monitor progress and gather data
⩥Supply positioning.
Answer: An entity is planning to allocate staff based on the time and
effort required for its various procurements. Which analysis approach
will support this strategy?
a. The Pareto principle
b. Inventory forecasting
c. Projecting expenditures
,d. Supply positioning
⩥Weighted moving average.
Answer: A school district wants to determine how many reams of printer
paper to carry in inventory. Accurate monthly records of paper purchases
exist for the past 108 months. Which forecasting method should be used
for the school district?
a. Fixed period
b. Weighted moving average
c. Moving average
d. Trend estimation
⩥Realistic.
Answer: The plan describes an objective in detail, specifies the outcome,
when it should be finished and who is responsible. Which objective
attribute is missing?
a. Realistic
b. Assignable
c. Measurable
d. Time-related
⩥Cost/benefit analysis.
Answer: The entity is trying to determine whether to use solar generated
lighting or go with LED lighting for the outdoor lighting in its new
, central services building. What tool should be used to advise this
decision?
a. Cost analysis
b. Value analysis
c. Spend analysis
d. Cost/benefit analysis
⩥Economic order quantity.
Answer: What calculation Is used to determine the most cost effective
quantity of an Item to keep In stock?
a. Inventory carrying cost
b. Economic order quantity
c. Acquisition cost per order
d. Average inventory value
⩥Obsolete.
Answer: The entity is replacing its computer equipment due to new
technology. The equipment to be replaced is four years old. While it still
has a useful life, new upgrades to current programs cannot run on the
current computers. Which term best describes this equipment?
a. Fully depreciated
b. Surplus
c. Obsolete
