Operations aligned with a high-quality strategy may lead to all of the following except:
a. Selection of high-quality suppliers
b. Use of certifications such as ISO 9000
c. Increase in customer product returns
d. Use of process control and continuous improvement techniques
c. Increase in customer product returns
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