Which of the Following Is NOT a Good Option for Trying

question 89

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a good option for trying to remedy high internal costs vis-à-vis rivals' firms?

• A) Finding ways to detour around activities or items where costs are high
• B) Redesigning the product or some of its components to permit more economical manufacture or assembly
• C) Implementing aggressive strategic resource mapping to permit across-the-board cost reduction
• D) Outsourcing high-cost activities to vendors or contractors who can perform them more economically
• E) Relocating high-cost activities (like manufacturing)to geographic areas (like China or Latin America or Eastern Europe)where they can be performed more cheaply

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Definitions:

Fixing the Problem

The process of identifying, analyzing, and resolving issues or defects.

Negative Message

Communication that conveys bad news, refusal, or disappointment.

Describe the Problem

To provide a detailed explanation or depiction of an issue or challenge.

Alternative

A choice or option available as a substitute for something else.