Which of the Following Is Most Likely a True Statement

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most likely a true statement about supplying functional goods?

• A) Cost and quality are the main criteria when selecting suppliers.
• B) The risk of making forecasting errors is very high due to product variety.
• C) Demand cannot be reliably estimated so getting products to market is key.
• D) The greatest risk is missing the market with the wrong item at the wrong time.
• E) The opportunity cost of a stockout is very high, so lead times must be greatly reduced.

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