The Suffix -Stomy Means

question 40

Multiple Choice

The suffix -stomy means

• A) to make an incision
• B) to create a new opening
• C) to suture to
• D) to remove

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Definitions:

Multiple Suppliers

The strategy of sourcing a particular product or service from more than one supplier to reduce supply risk.

Supply Disruption

An unexpected event that interrupts the normal flow of goods and materials in a supply chain, potentially leading to stockouts, increased costs, or delivery delays.

Incentive

A factor, often a form of reward or penalty, that motivates individuals to perform an action or behave in a certain manner.

Fewer Suppliers

A procurement strategy where a company intentionally reduces the number of suppliers in its supply chain to improve efficiency and negotiate better terms.