The Basic Purpose of Supply Chain Management Is to

question 62

Multiple Choice

The basic purpose of supply chain management is to

• A) synchronize the operations of all suppliers with those of purchasing, production, distribution, and customers.
• B) reduce the inventory by proper selection of customers and transportation modes.
• C) create an exclusive set of suppliers who will not supply your competitors.
• D) link your customers together so that the flow of materials remains under control.

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