The Most Fundamental Criterion in Vendor Selection Is ________

question 114

Multiple Choice

The most fundamental criterion in vendor selection is ________.

• A) degree of affiliation
• B) risk tolerance
• C) reliability
• D) location
• E) intangibility

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Definitions:

Validation

The process of verifying that a product, service, or system meets requirements and specifications and fulfills its intended purpose.

Control

In experimental research, the process of holding factors constant to isolate the effect of the independent variable on the dependent variable.

Epistemologies

The study or theory of the nature, sources, and limits of knowledge, reflecting on how we know what we know.

Ontologies

Formal representations of knowledge within a domain, structured in a way that enables understanding and reasoning about the entities and their interrelations within that domain.