Figure 12.1 This Figure Represents the Impact of Supply Chain Performance on Performance

question 4

Multiple Choice

Figure 12.1
This figure represents the impact of supply chain performance on total costs.

-Refer to Figure 12.1. Which is the best statement if a company simultaneously moves from point A to point B and from point D to point C?

• A) The new supply chain efficiency curve is superior to the old one.
• B) The new costs are higher, but the performance is better.
• C) The new supply chain is still inferior to the supply chain efficiency curve.
• D) The new performance is worse, but the costs are lower.

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