CIPS Exam L3M4 Topic 1 Question 13 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M4 exam

Question #: 13
Topic #: 1

'Using resources to a more productive effect, either by producing more output with the same re-source, or using less resource to obtain the same output'. This is a description of:

AEfficiency

BEffectiveness

CEconomy

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Suggested Answer: A

Efficiency.

This is a clear explanation of what is meant by 'efficiency'.

Economy and effectiveness are addressed by other QUESTION NO :s in this L3 series of tests including in this subject.

by Katheryn at Jun 22, 2024, 02:38 AM

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Shala

4 months ago

Efficiency, for sure. Although, if I could find a way to do it with less effort, that would be even better. Maybe I'll invent a perpetual motion machine or something.

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Dorothea

3 months ago

Definitely, efficiency is important. But inventing a perpetual motion machine might be a bit of a stretch!

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Herman

3 months ago

I agree, efficiency is key. Finding ways to do things with less effort is always a good goal to strive for.

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Tammi

4 months ago

C) Economy

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Louvenia

4 months ago

B) Effectiveness

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Carlee

4 months ago

A) Efficiency

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Kanisha

5 months ago

Hold up, is this a trick question? I'm going to go with the classic 'all of the above' approach. Efficiency, effectiveness, economy - it's the holy trinity of resource management!

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Izetta

5 months ago

Efficiency, all the way! I'm a lean, mean, resource-saving machine. This question is basically my middle name.

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Daron

3 months ago

Economy is important too, making the most out of resources.

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Buck

3 months ago

C) Economy

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Rory

3 months ago

I agree, efficiency is key to maximizing output.

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Walker

3 months ago

A) Efficiency

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Lenna

3 months ago

Economy is important too, making the most out of resources.

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Avery

4 months ago

C) Economy

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Karina

4 months ago

I agree, efficiency is key to maximizing output.

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Gerald

4 months ago

A) Efficiency

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Sanjuana

5 months ago

I'm going with economy on this one. Gotta keep those costs down, you know? Efficiency is great, but economy is where it's at.

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Shawna

4 months ago

I agree, but I still think economy is important. We need to be cost-effective in our operations.

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Penney

5 months ago

I think efficiency is the way to go. Getting more done with the same resources is key.

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Edda

5 months ago

Hmm, I'd say this is a textbook definition of effectiveness. Achieving the same result with fewer inputs, that's the key.

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Patrick

4 months ago

Actually, I think you're right. It is efficiency, optimizing resources for maximum output.

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Bette

4 months ago

I see your point, but I still think it's economy, focusing on minimizing costs.

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Mabel

4 months ago

I disagree, I believe it's effectiveness because it's about achieving the desired outcome.

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Estrella

4 months ago

I think it's actually efficiency, making the most out of what you have.

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Domingo

6 months ago

I agree with Annamae, efficiency is all about maximizing output with minimal resources.

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Annamae

6 months ago

I think it's A) Efficiency because it's about getting more output with the same resource.

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Pilar

6 months ago

A) Efficiency

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Ona

6 months ago

Definitely efficiency! Increasing output without wasting resources, that's what I'm all about.

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Brunilda

5 months ago

Efficiency is the way to go for sure, it's all about doing more with less.

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Elke

5 months ago

Efficiency is definitely important in optimizing resource utilization.

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Adela

5 months ago

I agree, efficiency is key in maximizing productivity.

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