Which One of the Following Is Not a Reason Why

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is not a reason why industry members are often motivated to enter into collaborative partnerships with key suppliers?

A) To reduce the costs of switching suppliers
B) To speed the availability of next-generation components
C) To enhance the quality of parts and components being supplied and reduce defect rates
D) To squeeze out important cost savings for both themselves and their suppliers
E) To reduce inventory and logistics costs