Which of the Following Would Be a Good Reason to Outsource

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be a good reason to outsource (buy) versus making?

• A)A firm lacks the technology or expertise to produce an item
• B)To utilize existing capacity within a company's own firm
• C)To have more direct control over the design and production of an end item
• D)No competent supplier presently produces the needed item

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Definitions:

Cowboys

Cattle herders typically associated with the American West in the 19th century, known for their distinct culture, horseback riding skills, and influence on American folklore and cinema.

Great Plains

A vast high plateau of semi-arid grassland that extends across the central United States, known for its role in agriculture and as the homeland of many Native American tribes.

African American

A term referring to Americans of African descent, with a history and culture shaped by the legacy of slavery, segregation, and the civil rights movement.

Mexican

Pertaining to Mexico, a country in North America known for its diverse culture, history, and significant contributions to world cuisine, art, and literature.