Which of the Following Is Not an Option for Improving

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not an option for improving supplier-related value chain activities?

• A)Integrate backward into the business of high-cost suppliers in an effort to reduce the costs of the items being purchased.
• B)Negotiate more favorable prices with suppliers.
• C)Collaborate closely with suppliers to identify mutual cost-saving opportunities.
• D)Switch to lower-priced substitute inputs.
• E)Persuade forward channel allies to implement best practices.

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