According to Porter's five forces model, in which of the following situations would the suppliers have the highest bargaining power?
A)a single vendor providing raw materials to many department stores
B)a fashion outlet catering to a niche market
C)a bank liquidating during a fire sale
D)a large retailer buying goods from many small suppliers

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When a single vendor provides raw materials to many department stores, the vendor has high bargaining power due to the lack of alternative suppliers for the department stores.

According to Porter's Five Forces Model, in Which of the Following