After Identifying the Potential Causes for Delays in Communicating Demand

question 251

Multiple Choice

After identifying the potential causes for delays in communicating demand information up the supply chain, the trading partners should take which of the following actions?

• A) Implement a higher-speed data communications network.
• B) Change procedures so data is communicated more frequently.
• C) Identify the root causes for the delays.
• D) Map and analyze the value stream.

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