Alex Timbers, a Wood Supplier, Receives an Order of 10

question 43

Multiple Choice

Alex Timbers, a wood supplier, receives an order of 10 wooden logs from a furniture manufacturing company. The client brief mentioned that the logs should be made of teak wood and be identically sized. After receiving the order, the quality specialist of the furniture manufacturer observed that the logs were too big to be used for building furniture. In this scenario, it is likely that the information provided by the furniture manufacturing company to Alex Timbers was _____.

• A) untimely
• B) irrelevant
• C) inaccurate
• D) incomplete

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Definitions:

Due Diligence

The comprehensive investigation or exercise of care that a reasonable business or person is expected to take before entering into an agreement or transaction with another party.

Primary Goals

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Immediate Pay-offs

Immediate benefits or returns gained from an action or investment, often considered short-term thinking.