An Advantage of Buying Component Parts, or Even an Entire

question 11

Multiple Choice

An advantage of buying component parts, or even an entire product, from independent suppliers is that

• A) it can make planning, coordination, and scheduling of adjacent processes easier for the firm.
• B) the firm can strategically manage inventory.
• C) the firm will be able to maintain strict control over its proprietary technology.
• D) the firm will have access to superior quality raw materials and will deliver high quality products.

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Definitions:

Quantity

The amount or number of a material or immaterial good considered as a unit or in total.

Technological Advance

Improvements in technology that increase productivity and efficiency, often leading to economic growth and new product development.

Expectation

The belief or anticipation about the way future events will unfold, influencing decision-making and behavior in the present.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a given price level at a given time.