Deal of The Day! Hurry Up, Grab the Special Discount - Save 25% - Ends In 00:00:00 Coupon code: SAVE25
Welcome to Pass4Success

- Free Preparation Discussions

APICS CPIM-BSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 16 Discussion

Which of the following considerations is an advantage of sourcing from multiple suppliers?
A) Competition
B) Opportunity for partnering
C) Better quality
D) Shorter lead times

APICS CPIM-BSP Exam - Topic 2 Question 16 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CPIM-BSP exam
Question #: 16
Topic #: 2
[All CPIM-BSP Questions]

Which of the following considerations is an advantage of sourcing from multiple suppliers?

Show Suggested Answer Hide Answer
Suggested Answer: A

Contribute your Thoughts:

0/2000 characters
Matilda
8 months ago
Really? I’m surprised people think multiple suppliers are always better.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ardella
8 months ago
Shorter lead times? Not always guaranteed, though.
upvoted 0 times
...
Rosamond
9 months ago
Better quality is a major advantage, for sure!
upvoted 0 times
...
Lorean
9 months ago
I think partnering opportunities are a big plus too.
upvoted 0 times
...
Cletus
9 months ago
Multiple suppliers definitely create competition!
upvoted 0 times
...
Audra
9 months ago
I'm pretty sure a boilerplate clause is a set of standard clauses that are expected in all contracts. I think that's option D.
upvoted 0 times
...
Ilda
9 months ago
I think the key is to be persistent but also flexible. Trying to find a convenient time for the witness could be a good strategy.
upvoted 0 times
...
Whitney
9 months ago
Connecting the spines to the IPN and ISN sounds like the right approach, but I want to double-check the other options too.
upvoted 0 times
...

Save Cancel