Which One of the Following Is a Concern Expressed by Suppliers

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is a concern expressed by suppliers in JIT partnerships?

• A) having too many customers
• B) delivery to the point of use
• C) having limited ability to respond to changes in product and quality
• D) large lot sizes
• E) customers' infrequent engineering changes

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