Johann Herr's Company Has Standardized the Size of Its Paper

question 45

Multiple Choice

Johann Herr's company has standardized the size of its paper bags so that each bag can be used in five to seven different store departments. In the business buying process, this approach to cost reduction most likely took place in the ________ stage.

• A) problem recognition
• B) general needs description
• C) product specification
• D) supplier search
• E) proposal solicitation

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