The strength of global supply chains is clearly illustrated by their response to such events as unrest in the Middle East or an earthquake in Japan

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Answer: FALSE
Explanation: In fact, these events demonstrated the weakness of global supply chains, causing them to come to a halt in the wake of a disruption.

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