Which of the Following Is Likely to Be Experienced by Suppliers

question 225

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is likely to be experienced by 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 customer's production schedule.
• 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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