January Inc

question 50

Multiple Choice

January Inc.enters into negotiations with its longtime supplier,DBC Supplies to iron out the renewal of its contract.Predicting a slowing market in the immediate future,January is reluctant to grant DBC a significant improvement on the previous terms.However,DBC insists that the market will hold steady,and a significant change is justified.January's negotiators suggest that the two formulate a contingency contract that reconciles both points of view.Which of the following,if true,would prevent DBC from accepting these terms?

• A) January Inc. has a history of overconfidence in negotiations.
• B) DBC believes that January Inc.'s negotiators are lying about their expectations.
• C) January Inc. expects the market to grow in the near future.
• D) DBC believes that the market will shrink in the next year.

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