Which of the Following Describes Using One Supplier for a Component

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following describes using one supplier for a component and a second supplier for another component, where each supplier acts as a backup for the other?

• A) outsourcing
• B) dual-sourcing
• C) cross-sourcing
• D) backup-sourcing
• E) parallel-sourcing

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