The Business Value of an Effective Supply-Chain Management System Includes

question 50

Multiple Choice

The business value of an effective supply-chain management system includes all of the following except:

• A) faster time to market.
• B) cost reduction.
• C) supply matched to demand.
• D) increased inventory levels.
• E) improved delivery service.

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