Purchases Categorized as Leverage Items in Portfolio Analysis Have the Following

question 12

Multiple Choice

Purchases categorized as leverage items in portfolio analysis have the following characteristic(s) :

• A)standard specification or commodity-type items.
• B)switching suppliers is difficult.
• C)supplier technology is important.
• D)standard specification or commodity-type items and supplier technology is important.
• E)standard specification or commodity-type items,switching suppliers is difficult and supplier technology is important.

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Definitions:

Internal And External

Describes factors or influences that originate from within an entity (internal) or from the outside environment (external).

Routine Assignments

Tasks or duties assigned on a regular basis, usually as part of daily work in a job or role, often characterized by repetitiveness and a predefined process.

Weak Performer

An individual in an organization who consistently fails to meet the expected standards of performance.

Attribution Process

The cognitive process by which individuals assign cause or motive to their own and others' actions.