Single-Sourcing from One Supplier Does NOT Encourage Which of the Following

question 27

Multiple Choice

Single-sourcing from one supplier does NOT encourage which of the following outcomes:

• A) Potentially higher quality standards are possible
• B) More economies of scale are possible
• C) Greater confidentiality is possible
• D) Contracts are easier to break off
• E) Cooperation on new products and services is also easier

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Definitions:

Construction Cost

The total expenses incurred during the building of a structure, including materials, labor, and other related costs.

Operating Cost

Expenses associated with the day-to-day running of a business, excluding the cost of goods sold.

Soft Infrastructure

Non-physical infrastructure, including institutions, human capital, and societal systems that support economic activities.

Community Receptivity

The level of openness or acceptance that a community shows towards a new idea, product, or initiative.