In an Efficient Supply Chain, ______ Provide Direct or Indirect

question 266

Multiple Choice

In an efficient supply chain, ______ provide direct or indirect input to make the product, and ______ are responsible for delivery of the product and after-market services to the ultimate customers.

• A)downstream firms; upstream firms
• B)upstream firms; downstream firms
• C)upstream firms; suppliers
• D)downstream firms; resellers
• E)resellers; suppliers

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