Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Constraints

question 190

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the constraints with which a purchasing agent must deal?

• A) Inventory levels and delivery dates
• B) Supplier reliability
• C) Integrating purchasing with production
• D) Getting the best possible discounts and terms
• E) The quality of what is being purchased

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Definitions:

Fiduciary Duty

An obligation wherein an individual must act in the best interest of another person or entity, prioritizing their benefits over their own.

Serious Misconduct

Serious misconduct is a severe behavior or action by an employee that breaches workplace rules or standards to such an extent that it justifies immediate dismissal.

Maintenance of Membership

A union agreement clause requiring employees to maintain union membership for the duration of the employment contract.

Agency Shop

A workplace agreement where employees do not have to join the union, but must pay union dues since the union negotiates on behalf of all employees.