One way to reduce the risks associated with a global supply chain that operates on just-in-time principles is to:
A. depend on one supplier for an important input.
B. outsource the production of inputs only to advanced countries.
C. hold an excess buffer stock of inventory.
D. source inputs from several suppliers located in different countries.
E. avoid using electronic data interchange.
D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A) a continuous pattern of advertising evenly distributed over the period. B) a basic level of advertising combined with regularly scheduled bursts of advertising. C) a burst of advertising alternated with a period of no advertising. D) a basic level of advertising at irregular intervals.