Supply Chain Management Professional (SCMP) · Question
Which type of sourcing strategy involves obtaining goods or services from multiple independent suppliers to mitigate risk?
Multi-sourcing involves using several suppliers for the same good or service, spreading risk and encouraging competition.
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Question: Which type of sourcing strategy involves obtaining goods or services from multiple independent suppliers to mitigate risk?
Answer options:
- Single sourcing
- Sole sourcing ✅ Multi-sourcing
- Backward integration
Correct answer: Multi-sourcing
Explanation: Multi-sourcing involves using several suppliers for the same good or service, spreading risk and encouraging competition.
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