In the beginning of the buying process, Timothy Perry, a product development manager, noticed that the raw materials that were being procured from his company's regular supplier were of poor quality

Consequently, he decided to change the existing supplier as a remedial measure. The stage of the buying process in which Timothy identified the quality breach represents the ________ stage.
A) problem recognition
B) general needs description
C) product specification
D) supplier search
E) performance review


A

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