Which of the following is not considered to be a key element of JIT supplier relationships?
A) suppliers viewed as internal factory
B) use of single-source suppliers
C) long-term supplier relationships developed
D) suppliers locate near customer
E) cost and information sharing

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Suppliers viewed as internal factories is not a key element of JIT (Just-In-Time) supplier relationships. JIT focuses on efficiency and reducing waste through close collaboration with fewer suppliers, long-term relationships, proximity to reduce transportation times, and sharing of information and costs to optimize the entire supply chain. Viewing suppliers as internal factories does not align with the external, collaborative nature of JIT relationships.

Which of the Following Is Not Considered to Be a Key