Alta Designs Is Considering the Idea of Global Sourcing

question 54

Multiple Choice

Alta Designs is considering the idea of global sourcing.What would be the most likely result for Alta Designs?

• A)gain access to more domestic markets
• B)gain access to more domestic products
• C)lower costs and improve quality
• D)shorten lengthy supply lines

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Definitions:

Root Cap

A protective structure at the tip of a plant root that guards the growing tip and aids in penetrating the soil.

Pericycle

A layer of meristematic cells typically found between the endodermis and phloem in roots.

Parenchyma Cells

A type of plant cell known for its role in photosynthesis, storage, and tissue repair and regeneration.

Horizontal Pathway

A gene transfer method in which genetic information moves between organisms in a manner other than traditional reproduction.