A disadvantage of the "few suppliers" strategy is
A) the risk of not being ready for technological change
B) the lack of cost savings for customers and suppliers
C) possible violations of the Sherman Antitrust Act
D) the high cost of changing partners
E) All of the above are disadvantages of the "few suppliers" strategy.

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The high cost of changing partners is a disadvantage of the "few suppliers" strategy because firms become dependent on a few suppliers, making it costly and difficult to switch to others.

A Disadvantage of the "Few Suppliers" Strategy Is