Currently, Our System Is Characterized by a Lack of Fit

question 4

Multiple Choice

Currently, our system is characterized by a lack of fit between what the customer wants and what the SCM system is best able to provide. As a result, which of the following would apply?
I. The firm must change the market segment it is going after.
II. Unless something is done, our firm will not be the most effective and efficient long-term supplier.
III. Any firm can successfully counter such inconsistencies through the use of patents and aggressive advertising.

• A)I only.
• B)II only.
• C)III only.
• D)I and II only.
• E)I, II, and III.

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Definitions:

Vasodilation

The widening of blood vessels, which decreases blood pressure and increases blood flow to specific areas of the body.

Vessel Diameter

The width of a blood vessel, which affects blood flow and pressure, and is regulated by various physiological mechanisms.

Resistance

In a broad sense, it refers to the opposition to flow or movement, such as electrical resistance in physics or the body's resistance to disease in biology.

Abdominal Aorta

The largest artery in the abdominal cavity that supplies blood to many of the abdominal and pelvic organs as well as the legs.