Capacity-Reservation Contracts ______

question 8

Multiple Choice

Capacity-reservation contracts ______.

• A)provide the manufacturer with the option of reserving additional production capacity with the supplier to be exercised in the future as needed
• B)have the potential to reduce the manufacturer's procurement costs
• C)are an increasingly popular method for allocating risks across suppliers and buyers in high-tech supply chains
• D)have the potential to reduce the use of the supplier's capacity

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