Which Is Not a Typical Question That Should Be Asked

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which is not a typical question that should be asked prior to going global when evaluating the supply network?

• A) Are inventory levels transparent using an online information technology system?
• B) Is the buying firm prepared to make a financial commitment for expensive trips to the supplier?
• C) Is the supplying firm's management willing to change the approach of how business and transactions are conducted?
• D) Is the buying firm's management willing to change the approach of how business and transactions are conducted?
• E) Is the buyer aware of the environment?

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