Which of the following is a typical consideration in favor of multiple sourcing?
A) When the technology path is uncertain
B) Just-in-time requirements require a single source
C) Significantly lower freight costs may result with a single source
D) Special tooling is required
E) Total system inventory will be reduced

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When the technology path is uncertain, it may be beneficial to have multiple sources so that the company is not dependent on a single supplier's technology. This reduces the risk of disruption to the supply chain if the technology path does not work out as expected.

Which of the Following Is a Typical Consideration in Favor