Procurement Question


Which of the following should you (the buyer) pay attention to when you administer a contract?

 

Choice 1

Ensure that contractual obligations are met.

 

Choice 2

Apply appropriate project management processes to the contractual relationship and integrate the outputs from these processes to the overall management of the project.

 

Choice 3

Monitor payments to the seller.

 

Choice 4

Perform regular procurement audits.

 Choice 2

crushPMP's picture

 3?

 3

I too answered 3 . but as per key it is 4 with the below explanation. Please clarify on this


 

A procurement audit is a structured review of the procurement process

originating from Plan Procurements process through Administer Procurements process.

 This is one of the tools and techniques used in Close Procurements process.
 

Choice 1

During Administer procurements, Buyer or Seller both must ensure that Contractual obligations are met from both sides. Its important than other choices.

(Pmbok - Administer procurements - intro para)