Fun Play Global Sourcing

Multiple Choice

Fun Play Global Sourcing
The Fun Play Toy Company has decided to outsource some of its value-chain activities. However, the firm has no experience with global sourcing and has hired a consulting firm to assist Fun Play managers. The consulting firm has been assigned the task of determining which activities should be outsourced and where the activities should be located.
-Which of the following questions would be more important for the consultants to evaluate when determining if the clothing for Fun Play dolls should be outsourced?

A) Is doll clothing part of Fun Play's core competencies?
B) What kind of fabric is needed for Fun Play doll clothing?
C) Do Fun Play competitors outsource accounting activities?
D) Can Fun Play's business process outsourcing be subsidized?