A drink manufacturer finds setting up a plant to make its own bottle caps expensive and technically difficult. Which of the following will be most helpful in solving the manufacturer's problem?

A. increasing bargaining power
B. going for a vertical integration with a distributor
C. outsourcing
D. achieving economies of scale
E. lowering input costs


Answer: C

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