Which of the Following Is Not a Typical Category Where

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a typical category where the opportunity to reduce costs is increased through early supplier involvement in design?

• A) Packaging costs may decrease through better design or planning
• B) Transportation costs may decrease through better design or planning
• C) Order quantities can be increased due to simpler, less expensive designs
• D) Redesigns may be reduced, thereby saving money
• E) Assembly changes may be reduced, thereby saving money

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