In the Business-To-Business Buying Process,the Evaluation of Vendors Normally Occurs

question 10

Multiple Choice

In the business-to-business buying process,the evaluation of vendors normally occurs at three levels.The first level is:

• A) a vendor audit
• B) an initial screening of proposals
• C) a sharing of vendor audit information
• D) vendor identification

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