Global sourcing is extremely complicated from a ___________________ viewpoint. The total cost of sourcing is perhaps the most important variable.
A) quantitative
B) qualitative
C) financial
D) "B" and "C"
E) "A" and "B"

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Global sourcing involves both quantitative and qualitative factors. Quantitative factors include financial costs such as transportation, taxes, and tariffs, while qualitative factors include supplier reliability, quality control, and cultural differences. Therefore, the best choice is E, which includes both A and B. C is also important but is not the only viewpoint to consider in global sourcing.

Global Sourcing Is Extremely Complicated from a ___________________ Viewpoint