Perry Company, a variety store, sends a team of five executives to Wal-Mart headquarters in Bentonville, Arkansas, to observe the distribution and logistics practices so that Perry Company can improve in these areas. This firm is engaging in:

a. worker training.
b. statistical process control.
c. a quality circle.
d. competitive benchmarking.
e. acceptance sampling.


D

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