CAMO IncIs a Firm That Assembles Desktop Computers and Buys Components

question 105

Multiple Choice

CAMO Inc.is a firm that assembles desktop computers and buys components from various suppliers.The firm is not happy with the quality of one of the components and decides to replace it with a component that can improve the quality of its final product.The R&D department formulates the requirements for the desired component and posts it on the firm's website.In the context of the B2B buying process, CAMO Inc.is currently in the stage of:

• A)order specification.
• B)product specification.
• C)RFP process.
• D)need recognition.
• E)proposal analysis.

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