Purchasing a Product or Service from an Outside Contractor That

question 14

Multiple Choice

Purchasing a product or service from an outside contractor that had been previously provided internally is called

• A) vertical integration.
• B) horizontal integration.
• C) transaction costing.
• D) outsourcing.
• E) geographic integration.

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Definitions:

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