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 should most likely be considered by the consultants before they recommend locations for outsourcing?

A) Who will be responsible for training suppliers in foreign locations?
B) Can different value-adding activities be concentrated in one location?
C) Will Fun Play have the ability to test toy materials for potential toxins?
D) What is the proximity to airports and hotels for visiting Fun Play managers?