Supply's Growing Involvement in the Acquisition of Services May Be

question 8

Multiple Choice

Supply's growing involvement in the acquisition of services may be explained by:

• A)declining technical knowledge of internal users of services.
• B)the growing respect for supply managers as equals in the organization.
• C)the need for more of a personal relationship with the service supplier.
• D)high dollar value on services and the opportunities to reduce costs.
• E)the fact that price and service-delivery requirements are complex.

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Definitions:

HBr

A corrosive, gaseous compound used in the production of inorganic and organic bromine compounds and as a catalyst in some types of chemical reactions.

Dienes

Organic compounds containing two double bonds, which may vary in their arrangements and contribute to the compound's reactivity, particularly in polymerization and Diels-Alder reactions.

Major Product

The product of a chemical reaction that is formed in the greatest quantity, as determined by the reaction conditions and mechanism.

HBr

Hydrobromic acid, a strong acid formed by dissolving hydrogen bromide in water, used in organic synthesis and as a catalyst.