Which of the Following Is Likely True for Suppliers Using

question 170

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely true for suppliers using a just-in-time (JIT) delivery system?

• A)They can have facilities far away from their customers.
• B)They need to respond to customers' production schedules.
• C)They need not share information over computer networks.
• D)They cannot make smaller or more frequent deliveries.
• E)They can have long order lead times.

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