41. The Shoprite Group's scale and effective supply chains create opportunities for local and small suppliers. By purchasing from and supporting local and small suppliers, giving them access to the Shoprite markets and helping them to grow, the Group is able to use _______ as a tool for social change and empowerment.

Select one:

a.

logistics

b.

operations

c.

human resources

d.

procurement

42. Freddie, the procurement officer of one of the restaurants at Hotel International's properties, continues purchasing from the FiveStar Fish Suppliers (who still sources SASSI red and orange listed fish species) to obtain exclusive range seafood for its properties' upmarket restaurants. FiveStar Fish Suppliers appreciates Freddie's loyal support and as a vote of thanks, shows gratitude to Freddie by giving gifts to him and his family.

Considering the above scenario, which one of the statements below best reflects the relationship between Freddie and the seafood supplier?

Select one:

a.

The relationship neglects their legal social responsibilities.

b.

The relationship neglects their ethical social responsibilities.

c.

From an economic perspective, there is nothing wrong with the relationship.

d.

From a discretionary perspective, gifts are encouraged when a supplier would like to thank a loyal buyer.

43. Most of the unethical practices in business and in the public-sector institutions take place during the ________.

Select one:

a.

completion of tax returns

b.

marketing of products and services

c.

recruitment and appointment of staff

d.

selection of suppliers and the awarding of contracts stages

44. Consider the fictitious scenario below and answer the question that follows:

Themba Holdings Limited (THL) has been searching for the right supplier for their Home Department range. To help identify the right supplier during the selection process, THL used their environment, social and governance (ESG) rating system for suppliers. Part of this system included ratings for B-BBEE certification and compliance. At the end of the selection process, based on outstanding results obtained, AJH Furnishers was selected to be the new supplier. However, upon further evaluation, THL became aware that AJH Furnishers had deceitfully used people to pretend they were more B-BBEE-compliant than they really were. At this stage, the Board of Directors called for an urgent meeting to discuss this unfortunate and important issue.

The deceitful action by AJH Furnishers during the supplier selection process conducted by THL, is an example of the practice of _______.

Select one:

a.

fronting

b.

dispositioning

c.

tenderpreneurship

d.

business-as-usual

45. Consider the following extract from Unilever's Annual Report and Accounts 2018:

in 2018, plastic packaging sat alongside climate change as a major environmental challenge and was identified as a risk for Unilever's business. Between 2010 and 2018, Unilever reduced the waste associated with the disposal of its products by 31% and has made strong progress in its own operations and product design since.

The above statement illustrates that Unilever made use of _______ supply chain management.

a.

environmental

b.

reverse

c.

green

d.

ethical

46. Which one of the following "R's" does not fall under the domain of reverse logistics?

Select one:

a.

reuse

b.

reduce

c.

recondition

d.

remanufacture

47. Consider the following scenario and answer the question that follows.

UpCoh Clothing asks consumers to drop off their used clothes which UpCoh Clothing repairs/reworks to return to the market to be sold at Second Time Around at a cheaper price. The clothes are not considered to be as "good as new".

The above scenario is an example of _______.

Select one:

a.

reselling

b.

recycling

c.

reconditioning

d.

remanufacturing

48. Consider the statement below and answer the question that follows:

By 2025, all of Daisy & Jam's plastic packaging will be reusable, recyclable or compostable, and at least 25% of it will come from recycled plastic content.

The recycled plastic content is an example of Daisy &Jam making use of ________.

Select one:

a.

redistribution

b.

reverse logistics

c.

ISO14001 compliance

d.

green supply chain management

49. Corporate XYZ integrates its environmental thinking into its product design, material sourcing and selection, production processes, delivery of the final product to the consumer, as well as end-of-life management of the product after useful life. By integrating environmental thinking into these activities, Corporate XYZ makes use of ________ management.

Select one:

a.

green supply chain

b.

tenderpreneurship

c.

integrative supply chain

d.

integrative procurement

50. Which of the 4 (four) R's are in the domain of reverse logistics?

Select one:

a.

Reduce, reuse, recondition, recycling

b.

Reuse, recycling, reduce, remanufacture

c.

Remanufacture, recondition, recycling, reduce

d.

Reuse, remanufacture, recondition and recycling