All of the Following Are Factors That Influence How Much

All of the following are factors that influence how much attention supply management should commit to managing supplier quality except _____.

A) the physical distance between the supplier and buyer facilities
B) the ability of a supplier to affect a buyer's total quality
C) the internal resources available to support supplier quality management and improvement
D) the ability of a buying firm to practice world-class quality
E) a buyer's ability to collect and analyze quality-related data