Supplier Bargaining Power Is Weaker When

Multiple Choice

Supplier bargaining power is weaker when:

A) good substitutes for supplier products/services exists.
B) the cost of switching from one supplier to another is high.
C) suppliers furnish a critical part or component.
D) buying firms are looking for suppliers with good just-in-time supply capabilities.
E) a few large suppliers are the primary sources of a particular item.