Jason Riggs' company is considered to be an in-supplier for a lawn mower manufacturer. However, recently the lawn mower company has put out a memo to in- and out-suppliers indicating that it would like to change product specifications and delivery schedules. Which of the following buying situations is most likely to be in operation given this data?
A) straight rebuy
B) single rebuy
C) rakeback rebuy
D) system buy
E) modified rebuy

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

A modified rebuy is when a company wants to change some aspects of the product specifications or delivery schedules but still considers the current supplier as a potential option. This matches the situation described, where the lawn mower company has put out a memo indicating a desire to change product specifications and delivery schedules, but still considers Jason Riggs' company as an in-supplier.

Jason Riggs' Company Is Considered to Be an In-Supplier for a Lawn