The two questions please **7 - A sourcing strategy for items in the bottleneck quadrant can be to:**a. Adjust specifications to allow for more options/suppliers for that item.b. Increase competition by encouraging other suppliers to offer the item.c. Develop new suppliers.d. All of the above.e. Only B and C above.**8 - Among the reasons to develop single suppliers for an item, you can find:**a. Creating more capacityb. Taking advantage of transportation economiesc. Creating competition and lower pricesd. Obtaining more information from different sources

7- A sourcing strategy for items in the bottleneck quadrant can be to a-adjust specifications to allow for more options/suppliers for that item. b-increase competition by encouraging other suppliers to offer the item. c-develop new suppliers. I d-all of the above. e-only B and C above. 8-Among the reasons to develop single suppliers for an item you can find a- Creating more capacity b-Taking advantage of transportation economies c-Creating competition and lower prices d-Obtaining more information from different sources

7- A sourcing strategy for items in the bottleneck quadrant can be to a-adjust specifications to allow for more options/suppliers for that item. b-increase competition by encouraging other suppliers to offer the item. c-develop new suppliers. I d-all of the above. e-only B and C above. 8-Among the reasons to develop single suppliers for an item you can find a- Creating more capacity b-Taking advantage of transportation economies c-Creating competition and lower prices d-Obtaining more information from different sources

Practical Management Science

6th Edition

ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Chapter2: Introduction To Spreadsheet Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

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