Most Businesses Try to Control the Level of Quality in the Parts

question 22

Multiple Choice

Most businesses try to control the level of quality in the parts they buy from suppliers. Most firms develop standards for in order to achieve their quality goals.

• A) how many different suppliers they use
• B) the number of inelastic demands made
• C) controlling when shipments will arrive
• D) the percentage of defects allowed
• E) how long the parts should last

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