A company has decided that it no longer needs to extensively count and inspect the products it receives from a particular supplier.This suggests that the company has begun:

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The company has begun supplier operational integration by trusting the supplier to consistently provide high-quality products. This implies that the company and supplier have developed a close relationship and are working together towards mutual benefits. Volume consolidation refers to reducing the number of suppliers, value management refers to optimizing the value of products and services, and analysis of total cost of ownership refers to evaluating the total cost of a product or service, including maintenance, disposal, and other costs. None of these concepts relate directly to the decision to trust a supplier and reduce product inspections.

A Company Has Decided That It No Longer Needs to Extensively