If a Firm Can Generate Nearly Equal Financial Improvement Through

question 26

Multiple Choice

If a firm can generate nearly equal financial improvement through internal efforts as would be realized with outsourcing, then the business case may need to be called into question. According to a Deloitte study, many organizations could realize incremental savings on the order of _________percent of direct labor from implementing innovative programs such as lean production.

• A) 10 to 20
• B) 30 to 50
• C) 20 to 30
• D) 35
• E) 25

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