If the goals of JIT partnerships are met, which of the following is a result?
A) For incoming goods, receiving activity and inspection are outsourced.
B) In-transit inventory falls as suppliers are located closer to facilities.
C) Suppliers maintain a variety of customers to reduce risk.
D) In-plant inventory replaces in-transit inventory.
E) All of the above are consequences of meeting the JIT partnership goals.
Answer: B