In overcoming the barriers to supplier development, which of the following is not one of the approaches typically used?
A) Direct-involvement activities.
B) Single sourcing.
C) Incentives and rewards.
D) Warnings and penalties.
E) All of the above are typical approaches.

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Single sourcing is not a typical approach used to overcome the barriers to supplier development. Instead, it may actually contribute to the barriers by limiting competition and reducing opportunities for supplier development. The other options (direct-involvement activities, incentives and rewards, warnings and penalties) are commonly used approaches to overcome these barriers.

In Overcoming the Barriers to Supplier Development, Which of the Following