CIPS L6M5 Practice Exams
Last updated on Oct 22,2026- Exam Code: L6M5
- Exam Name: Strategic Programme Leadership
- Certification Provider: CIPS
- Latest update: Oct 22,2026
Which of the following is NOT a benefit or function of a professional body?
Professional bodies are established organizations that promote industry standards, ethical conduct,
and professional development.
Answer Options:
- A . Governance and ethical standards
- B . Ensuring prices remain low
- C . Raising productivity
- D . Creating international networks
Robyn has created a contract for a construction project and has used "The Red Book."
Q: Which professional organization is responsible for creating this contract? Answer Options:
- A . JCT
- B . NEC
- C . CIPS
- D . FIDIC
Paradigm Digital Services has strict office rules on branding, workspaces, and dress code.
Q: Which aspect of the Cultural Web does this describe? Answer Options:
- A . Organizational structure
- B . Symbols
- C . Control systems
- D . Rituals
- E . Power structure
Scenario (same as Question 16):
Fin Inc is working with the new client.
What type of costing system is being used?
- A . open book
- B . fixed fee
- C . bottom up
- D . bill of quantities
Fire Light Corporation has secured a contract to design a new bridge for a local council. The council wants a price set in advance but allows for minor adjustments due to unforeseen circumstances.
Which pricing mechanism is most suitable?
- A . firm fixed price
- B . fixed lump sum
- C . bill of quantity
- D . target costing
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Under what circumstances can Specific Performance be used to compensate an innocent party for a contractual breach? Select all that apply.
- A . The innocent party did not fulfil their contractual obligations under the contract
- B . Adequate remedies are not available
- C . Money cannot remedy the situation, such as in the case of the sale of rare goods
- D . When the innocent party wishes to avoid going to court
- E . A contract has a liquidated damages clause
Jane works at a manufacturing organisation based in Europe. The organisation has recently decided to open a new factory in a South-East Asian country and Jane is to head up the project to launch the new factory. She has decided to fly out to the new site ahead of opening to do some research into the local culture and assess how the differences in culture may impact upon the company as a whole. The CFO of Jane’s company thinks that this is a bad idea and a waste of money.
Should Jane go?
- A . yes C understanding the local culture will be important in incorporating the new site into the company
- B . yes C Jane should take advantage of the free trip to learn the language
- C . no C it is racist to assume that the culture is different
- D . no C the CFO is correct that this would be a waste of money because Jane does not speak the local language