Which of the Following Is Not an Organizationally Driven Reason

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an organizationally driven reason for outsourcing?

• A) Improve effectiveness by focusing on what the firm does best.
• B) Improve flexibility to meet changing demand for products and services.
• C) Increase product and service value by improving response to customer needs.
• D) Improve credibility and image by associating with superior providers.
• E) All of these are organizationally driven reasons for outsourcing.

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Definitions:

Price-fixing

An illegal agreement among competitors to set prices at a certain level rather than allowing them to fluctuate naturally with market forces.

Clayton Act

A U.S. antitrust law, enacted in 1914, aimed at promoting fair competition and preventing monopolies.

Illegal Cooperative Agreements

Illegal cooperative agreements refer to unlawful arrangements between competing businesses to fix prices, divide markets, or engage in other anti-competitive practices.

Trade Restraint

Any measure or policy that restricts international trade, including tariffs, quotas, and embargoes.