Large Suppliers

question 30

Multiple Choice

Large suppliers:

• A)tend to have a strong financial base.
• B)are most suited for small dollar value "C" requirements.
• C)should not be considered for longer term contracts.
• D)usually provide the greatest responsiveness and flexibility.
• E)usually represent very high risk to the purchaser.

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Definitions:

Sebaceous Gland

A small oil-producing gland present in the skin of mammals which secretes a lubricating oily matter (sebum) into the hair follicles to lubricate the skin and hair.

Adipocyte

A cell specialized in the storage of fat, found in connective tissue.

Reticular Layer

The deeper layer of the dermis in the skin, characterized by dense irregular connective tissue.

Papillary Layer

The outermost layer of the dermis, directly underneath the epidermis, characterized by its projections called papillae that contain capillaries and sensory neurons.