Module 2 Assessment

10 questions. Pass mark 80 percent (configurable). Unlimited retakes. Your best score is kept on this device.

1. 1. What is the primary purpose of the Digital Product Passport Responsibility Model?

   To determine which economic operator carries the legal obligation.To let an organisation locate itself among six value chain groups and see what it contributes to and expects from a passport.To set the date on which each product group becomes covered.To specify the data fields a given passport must contain.
2. 2. A component supplier concludes it has no passport related work because it never places a finished product on the EU market. What is the most accurate response?

   Correct: without a legal duty of its own, there is nothing to plan for.Incorrect: the supplier holds upstream data a downstream operator cannot originate itself, so its readiness constrains everyone else regardless of its own legal position.Correct, provided the supplier is based outside the EU.Incorrect, but only once the supplier begins exporting directly to consumers.
3. 3. A retailer sells a product line under its own name rather than a manufacturer's. Which group does it effectively occupy for that range?

   Retailer, because the sale still runs through its own stores or site.Distributor, because it moves goods that already exist.Brand owner, because it is the organisation whose name appears on the product and decides its claims.Service, repair and recycling, because it manages the customer relationship after sale.
4. 4. What does legal responsibility for a passport obligation attach to?

   Whichever party holds the underlying data.The operator role recognised by the applicable legislation, not the party that produced, held or published the data.Whichever party built or operates the technical resolution system.Whichever party is named as data owner in an internal governance policy.
5. 5. A brand owner contractually requires its supplier to indemnify it for inaccurate composition data. Does this transfer the brand owner's legal responsibility to the supplier?

   Yes, an indemnity clause reallocates statutory responsibility between the parties.No: a contract allocates cost and remedy between the signing parties, but it does not change who the applicable law holds responsible.Yes, but only where the supplier is based within the EU.No, because indemnities are unenforceable in supply agreements.
6. 6. A non EU manufacturer sells through an EU based importer. Which statement about the importer's obligations is correct?

   The importer inherits the manufacturer's obligations in full and the manufacturer is released from all duty.The importer has no obligations because it did not manufacture the product.The importer carries its own distinct set of obligations tied to placing a third-country product on the Union market, separate from the manufacturer's.The importer's obligations only apply once a distributor has also handled the goods.
7. 7. A colleague states that a product category is "required to have a passport by 2027" because it appears in a working plan. What is the accurate correction?

   The date is correct, since working plan entries always carry a fixed compliance date.The category is a named priority for rule making, which is direction and sequencing, not an obligation, until a delegated act is adopted and applies.Working plan categories are equivalent to adopted acts because the Commission committed to the plan.The date only applies if the category also appears in a preparatory study.
8. 8. Which response best fits a product category that is a named early priority for rule making but has no adopted act yet?

   Wait until a delegated act is adopted before doing anything, to avoid wasted effort.Build to the most likely field list now, so the technical work is finished before the act lands.Prepare foundations that do not depend on the eventual field list, such as identifiers, data ownership and supplier data clauses, and track the act as it develops.Treat it identically to an adopted obligation and set an internal compliance deadline now.
9. 9. Why might two product categories of similar environmental impact reach an adopted obligation at very different times?

   Only larger companies' categories are prioritised.Differences in supply chain depth, measurement maturity and standardisation readiness affect how quickly a workable requirement can be written.Categories are regulated strictly in alphabetical order of the product name.Environmental impact is not actually a factor in sequencing at all.
10. 10. A brand owner cannot find recycled content data for a component and concludes the figure does not exist anywhere. What is the more accurate conclusion?

    The figure genuinely does not exist and must be estimated.The figure most likely exists with the material or component supplier, and has simply never been requested in a structured, evidenced form.The figure only needs to exist once a delegated act is adopted, so its absence now is not a gap.Recycled content data cannot be supplied by third parties under any circumstances.