Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not a typical category where the opportunity to reduce costs is increased through early supplier involvement in design?
A) Supply management no longer needs to be involved in design
B) Standards may be agreed upon which may increase productivity and quality
C) Order quantities may be reduced, thereby reducing inventories
D) Lead time may be reduced, thereby saving money
E) Processes may be improved through the collaboration
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