When You Need to Identify a Supplier for a New

question 42

Multiple Choice

When you need to identify a supplier for a new purchase, the FIRST place that you should look is:

• A)A local trade show.
• B)The list of your company's current suppliers.
• C)The list of suppliers that your company has used in the past.
• D)The Web site of industry groups.

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Definitions:

Attractive Investment

An investment proposition that is deemed desirable due to its potential for significant returns or other beneficial outcomes.

Discount Rate

The rate of interest applied to calculate the present value of future cash flows.

Net Present Value

A method used to evaluate the profitability of an investment by calculating the difference between the present value of cash inflows and outflows over a period of time.

Investment Project

A project requiring capital investment, aiming to generate financial returns or benefits in the future.