Dual Sourcing Refers to Contracting with Multiple Supply Sources ______

question 49

Multiple Choice

Dual sourcing refers to contracting with multiple supply sources ______.

• A)as a hedge against price decreases by a supplier
• B)as a buffer against disruptions in the supply chain
• C)as a way to quickly expand production capacity
• D)as a way to give an equal opportunity to different suppliers

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