With Respect to Supply Chains and Their Management, It Is

question 141

Multiple Choice

With respect to supply chains and their management, it is correct to say that

• A) supply chains are very important in the movement of physical goods, but not for the provision of services.
• B) there are increasing concerns about using suppliers from developing countries.
• C) re-engineering can generally not be used as a strategy to improve supply chains.
• D) the globalization of business has reduced the risk of supply chain disruptions.
• E) many global companies have centralized their supply chain management over the past five years.

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