Supplier Management in a Lean System

question 38

Multiple Choice

Supplier management in a lean system:

• A)May require co-location of supplier goods close to plants that receive delivery
• B)Means and increase in the number of suppliers for each component
• C)Generally involves short-term relationships with the buyer
• D)Usually requires additional paperwork,as compared with the non-lean system

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