A Company That Had Been Using Single Sourcing Decided to Add

question 49

Multiple Choice

A company that had been using single sourcing decided to add a second supplier for one of its key raw materials.Which supply management goal does this BEST accomplish?

• A)Fostering sustainability.
• B)Reducing total costs.
• C)Identifying,assessing,and mitigating supply chain risk.
• D)Accessing technology and innovation.

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