In the process-modeling component of a SCOR model, "source" refers to:
A) those processes associated with the design of the supply chain, planning activities associated with the other four processes, and the implementation of all these plans.
B) the ordering and the acquisition of goods and services to meet anticipated demand, including purchase orders, scheduling, receipts, and storage.
C) those processes used to create the product or the service, including, for example, make to stock, make to order, or engineer to order.
D) those processes associated with the development and the fulfillment of customer orders, including scheduling, packaging, and shipping all orders.
E) refers to those processes associated with the return of finished products by a customer.

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In the process-modeling component of a SCOR model, "source" is defined as the ordering and acquisition of goods and services to meet anticipated demand. This includes purchase orders, scheduling, receipts, and storage. Therefore, choice B is the best option. The other options (A, C, D, and E) refer to different processes within the SCOR model, but they do not accurately reflect the meaning of "source".

In the Process-Modeling Component of a SCOR Model, "Source" Refers