Which of the Following Is Not an Argument in Favor

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an argument in favor of having multiple suppliers?

• A) The Just-in-time philosophy can be better utilized.
• B) Supplier capacity is less important.
• C) Volume flexibility is obtained.
• D) Risks may be spread.
• E) New suppliers may more easily be tested.

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Definitions:

Tandem Drive Axle

A configuration in heavy-duty vehicles where two drive axles are placed in close proximity to distribute the load more evenly across the wheels.

Power Divider

A component in vehicle drivetrains, particularly in heavy trucks, used to distribute power evenly across multiple axles.

Forward Differential

A differential gear arrangement that allows the driven wheels to rotate at different speeds, typically located at the front of vehicles with front-wheel drive.

Drive Torque

The force that causes rotation in a vehicle, typically measured at the drive wheels, which directly impacts acceleration.