The most significant sourcing decision for a firm is
A) whether to locate a plant close to customers or locate a plant close to sources of raw materials or suppliers.
B) whether to use highly automate processes or manual labor.
C) whether to use traditional inventory methods or adopt a just in time approach to stocking.
D) whether to perform a task in-house or outsource it to a third party.
Answer: D
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