Which of the Following Is Not a Qualitative Factor to Be

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a qualitative factor to be considered in a make-or-buy decision?

• A) Possible lost jobs from buying outside
• B) Supplier's ability to satisfy quality standards
• C) Incremental benefit from buying outside
• D) Supplier's ability to meet production schedule

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Definitions:

Rationalizing

The process of providing logical or reasonable explanations for decisions, behaviors, or beliefs, often after the fact.

Goodwill

The positive reputation and favorable relationships a business secures with its stakeholders, reflecting intangible assets like brand value.

Postconventional Level

A stage of moral development in which an individual's sense of morality is defined by more abstract principles and values, rather than by conforming to the expectations of others or the rules of society.

Moral Development

The process through which individuals develop proper attitudes and behaviors towards other people in society, based on social and cultural norms, laws, and rules.