Multiple Choice
A disadvantage of the "few suppliers" sourcing strategy is:
A) the risk of not being ready for technological change.
B) the lack of cost savings for customers and suppliers.
C) possible violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act.
D) the high cost of changing partners.
E) the suppliers are less likely to understand the broad objectives of the procuring firm and the end customer.
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