Why Is It Especially Important for Organizations That Use Just-In-Time

question 74

Multiple Choice

 Why is it especially important for organizations that use just-in-time inventory to have reliable suppliers? 

• A)Reliable buyers are favored because the buyers do not have a reserve inventory to draw on in case of receiving late or poor-quality supplies.
• B) Organizations that use just-in-time inventory can get discounted prices from reliable suppliers who want to make quick sale.
• C) Since just-in-time inventory systems cannot be upgraded to modified rebuys, the need for a reliable supplier is essential.
• D) Reliable suppliers offer better quality goods even though they are often late in delivering them.

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