The Goal of Research on Purchased Materials,products or Services Is

Multiple Choice

The goal of research on purchased materials,products or services is to:

A) rationalize the supply base by thoroughly reviewing all sources.
B) increase competitiveness by redesigning,standardizing or substituting.
C) reduce price by reviewing past predictions and variances from actual prices.
D) analyze volume trends over time compared to forecasted availability.
E) assess performance of the commodity manager to make internal improvements.