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Note that our
section on Commercial contract has a strong focus on the law and
legal aspects of business contract. Relevant contract law
topics at a glance:
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MANAGING BUSINESS
CONTRACT DEFINING CONTRACT MANAGER & CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION OVERVIEW CONTRACT CLOSURE CONTRACT COMPENSATIONS & FINANCING QUOTATIONS AND TENDERS RFP LOI DRAFTING YOUR CONTRACT SETTING THE ORDER OF PRECEDENCE CONTRACT EXHIBITS TIME CLAUSE REWARDS INCORRECT PAYMENTS LEGAL AUTHORITY INSPECTION AND ACCEPTANCE CHANGE ORDER PROCEDURES EXPLICITLY SPELLED OUT REMEDIES TERMINATION FOR DEFAULT/CAUSE OTHER CLAUSES ETHICS CONTRACT NEGOTIATION STYLES OF NEGOTIATION PRE-NEGOTIATION PREPARATION PRE-NEGOTIATION EXCHANGES BUSINESS CONTRACT LEGAL ELEMENTS SOURCE OF LAW THE STATUTE OF FRAUD CONTRACT TYPES OFFER, ACCEPTANCE, AND INVITATION TO TREAT CONSIDERATION |
DISCHARGING OR INVALIDATING A CONTRACT Special Update:
Contract
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Acquisition Planning Contents: |
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MANAGING PROCUREMENT PRINCIPLES AND STANDARDS OF PURCHASING PRACTICE ANTI-TRUST ORDERING PROCEDURE PARTNERING NEW TREND IN PURCHASING NEW TREND IN SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT JIT AND PURCHASING WASTES IN THE PURCHASING PROCESS BENEFITS OF JIT PURCHASING ACQUISITION PLANNING Special Update includes: Acquisition Planning |
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140 Review Questions on Contract Principles, Acquisition Planning, Contract Administration, and Procurement.
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General Business Knowledge contents (note that GB topics are not tested in the exam - they are provided in the study guide for your reference only):
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS &
GLOBAL BUSINESS ECONOMICS DEFINED MICRO VS MACROECONOMICS OPPORTUNITY COST SPECIALIZATION, COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE AND ABSOLUTE ADVANTAGE PRODUCTION POSSIBILITY FRONTIER MARKET DEFINED DEMAND VS QUANTITY DEMANDED SUPPLY VS QUANTITY SUPPLIED EQUILIBRIUM VS DISEQUILIBRIUM MOVEMENT ALONG THE CURVES VS SHIFTING OF THE CURVES VS ELASTICITY DIFFERENT TYPES OF MARKET STRUCTURE MONOPOLY PERFECT COMPETITION OLIGOPOLY AND MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION MARKET POWER VS PRICE TAKING ECONOMIES OF SCALE LAW OF DIMINISHING MARGINAL UTILITY MONETARY POLICY VS FISCAL POLICY ECONOMIC GROWTH, INFLATION AND CPI BALANCE OF PAYMENTS AND BALANCE OF TRADE MONEY SUPPLIES, EXCHANGE RATE AND CURRENCY VALUATION M1, M2 AND M3 FOREIGN EXCHANGE ECONOMIC INDICATORS ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES AND STANDARDS IAS GAAP, FASB AND SFAS REPORTING CONTINGENCIES REPORTING EARNINGS OFF-BALANCE-SHEET ENTITIES PURCHASE ACCOUNTING VS POOLING OF INTEREST OPERATING CASH FLOW VS NET INCOME VS EBITDA CASH FLOW STATEMENT CASH FLOW ACTIVITIES CASH FLOW FROM OPERATING ACTIVITIES DEPRECIATION ACRS VS MACRS FAIR VALUE VS HISTORICAL COST INVENTORY VALUATION CAPITALIZATION OF INTEREST COSTS CAPITALIZATION OF LEASES FOOTNOTES S-CORP STATUS MANAGING AN ORGANIZATION OB MODELS AND THEORIES ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT CHANGE MANAGEMENT CHANGE STRATEGIES US BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT AND REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS ACTS AND REGULATIONS UCC NCMA CODE OF ETHICS MANAGING THE BUDGET BUDGET DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY COVERAGE BUDGET VARIANCES STANDARD COSTING SLACK COST MANAGEMENT STANDARD COSTING DIRECT COSTS VS INDIRECT COSTS ACTIVITY-BASED COSTING LCC THROUGHPUT ACCOUNTING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND ROI PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT AND BENCHMARKING COMMUNICATION & INFORMATION MANAGEMENT THE ROLE AND APPROACHES OF INFORMATION MANAGEMENT INTEGRATING INFORMATION AND BUSINESS STRATEGIES COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT VERTICAL COMMUNICATION HORIZONTAL COMMUNICATION DIAGONAL COMMUNICATION CIRCULAR COMMUNICATION COMMUNICATION BARRIERS FORMAL NETWORK VS GRAPEVINE FORMAL COMMUNICATION VS INFORMAL COMMUNICATION VERBAL VS NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION NONVERBAL CLUES MANAGING RISK RISK MANAGEMENT ASSESSING THREATS BCP, DRP AND COOP MANAGING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY OPERATING SYSTEMS APPLICATION SOFTWARE HARDWARE AND DEVICES ERGONOMICS VIRTUAL OFFICE FAX NETWORK RELATED TECHNOLOGIES MANAGING THE SUPPLY CHAIN SUPPLY CHAIN SCM SWOT ANALYSIS ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING MBO, MBE AND VA SCOR SUPPLY CHAIN DESIGN SUPPLY CHAIN REENGINEERING SUPPLY CHAIN COLLABORATION SUPPLY CHAIN QUALITY PRODUCT CATEGORIES IN A PRODUCTION ENVIRONMENT HIGH VOLUME/LOW MARGIN LOW VOLUME/HIGH MARGIN DESIGNER PRODUCTS NPD SUPPLY CHAIN METRICS SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES THE “TECHNICAL TERMS” |
BOM SKU EOQ REORDER POINT MAKE VS BUY LEASE VS BUY LEASING ARRANGEMENTS INTERNATIONAL SOURCING JUST-IN-TIME (JIT) WASTE ELIMINATION AND QUALITY IMPROVEMENT MANAGING THE CUSTOMERS MARKETING MIX SERVICE CHAIN MANAGEMENT THE SALES PROCESS SALES FORCE AUTOMATION MANAGING SALES & OPERATIONS S&OP STAGES AND COMPONENTS EFFECTIVE S&OP MANAGING RESOURCES STRATEGICALLY MANAGING QUALITY AN OVERVIEW OF THE TERM “QUALITY” QUALITY ASSURANCE, CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT TQM GOOD PRACTICE SYSTEMS CHECK SHEETS QFD FISHBONE DIAGRAM KAIZEN TOYOTA PRODUCTION SYSTEM DEPARTMENTAL PURPOSE ANALYSIS POKA-YOKE QUALITY CIRCLE PDCA ADRI SIX SIGMA CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL CONTROL CHARTS CONTROL CHART, RUN CHART, PARETO CHART, SCATTER DIAGRAM, AND CAUSE & EFFECT DIAGRAM ZERO DEFECTS FAILURE TESTING SCORECARDING AUDIT METRICS QUALITY STANDARDS PQT AND QIT KAIZEN TEAM BUSINESS PROCESS REENGINEERING MANAGING PEOPLE (LEADERSHIP) LEADERSHIP STYLES GOVERNANCE AGENCY THEORY BUSINESS ETHICS SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY SR TERMS SR AS AN OBLIGATION SR AS A LIABILITY SR AS A STRATEGIC MOVE SR ON A GLOBAL SCALE SR APPROACHES MANAGING KNOWLEDGE DISTINGUISHING BETWEEN DIFFERENT KINDS OF KNOWLEDGE KM, TEAMWORK AND TECHNOLOGIES PROMOTING KM DEMAND PLANNING & MANAGEMENT NATURE OF DEMANDS DEMAND MANAGEMENT VS DEMAND PLANNING HOW DO YOU ACTUALLY MANAGE THE DEMAND? DEMAND FORECASTING STATISTICAL TOOLS FOR FORECASTING MOVING AVERAGE ABC CLASSIFICATION MORE ON QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES THE CENTER THE DISTRIBUTION NORMAL DISTRIBUTION CORRELATION ANALYSIS AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS STATISTICAL INFERENCE OTHER ANALYSIS METHODS BULLWHIP EFFECT MEASURING BUSINESS PERFORMANCE FINANCIAL MEASURES METRICS FOR OPERATION AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT OTHER METRICS BENCHMARKING MANAGING LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION BASIC MODES OF TRANSPORTATION DRP PACKAGING REVERSE LOGISTICS YARD & DOCK MANAGEMENT MANAGING THE WORKPLACE AND THE WORKFORCE STAFFING STRATEGIC WORKFORCE PLANNING INTERNAL CONTROLS BASIC CONTROL PRINCIPLES CASH HANDLING DISBURSEMENTS, PAYMENT AND ACQUISITION DIVERSITY MANAGEMENT ISSUE MANAGEMENT PREMISES MANAGEMENT PERFORMANCE EVALUATION LAST MINUTE TIP
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CCCM Exam Tips |
The actual exam questions were written to be tricky. However, if you are careful enough, the process of isolation would work pretty well in eliminating the wrong choices. Take a look at the commercial knowledge question below: An offer, in order to give rise to a valid contract, must be timely accepted by the intended offeree be stated orally be specifically permitted by statute or regulation be limited as to form of acceptance As you can see: be stated orally <-- this is obviously wrong be specifically permitted by statute or regulation <-- "be specifically permitted" does not mean "be legal". A statute cannot "specifically" permit an offer. be limited as to form of acceptance <-- the offerer may choose to limit the form of acceptance, but the question does not say so. Here comes another one:
If you understand the logic behind the CCCM
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SAMPLE TEXT on drafting commercial contract
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SAMPLE TEXT on Contract compensation and financing Talking about the forms of agreement in regards to
compensation, a lump sum compensation is a remuneration which
establishes a specific total amount payable for the performance of
the contractual work. Lump sum compensation would be appropriate if
you can establish with high precision the Scope, Character,
Complexity and Duration of the work and that just compensation for
the contractual work can be evaluated in advance with reasonable
accuracy.
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