Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a risk of selecting a supplier in poor financial condition?
A) The supplier is unwilling to share its technical expertise with the purchaser.
B) The supplier will go out of business.
C) The supplier may not have the resources to invest in plant, equipment, or research that is necessary for longer-term technological or other performance improvements.
D) The supplier may become too financially dependent on the purchaser.
E) Financial weakness is usually an indication of other underlying problems.
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