Which Purchasing Strategy Tends to Be Associated with a Low-Cost-Differentiation

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which purchasing strategy tends to be associated with a low-cost-differentiation strategy?

• A)Purchase at low costs through quantity discounts; operate storage and warehouse facilities and control inventory efficiently.
• B)Purchase high-quality inputs,even if they cost more; conduct storage,warehouse,and inventory activities with extensive care,even if costs are higher.
• C)Purchase high-quality inputs,but only if costs are low; conduct storage,warehouse,and inventory activities with care,but only if costs are relatively low.
• D)None of the above.

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