In the Generally Accepted Stages of the Business Buying Process,the

question 81

Multiple Choice

In the generally accepted stages of the business buying process,the step following product specification is .

• A)proposal solicitation
• B)problem recognition
• C)order- routine specification
• D)general need description
• E)supplier search

Grasp the components of total logistics cost and how they relate to customer service.

Understand the goals of inventory and transportation cost minimization within the supply chain.

Learn about the use and benefits of vendor-managed inventory systems and quick response systems.

Recognize the importance of communication between buyer and supplier in inventory management.

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