Which of the following is likely true for suppliers using a just-in-time (JIT)delivery system?
A)They can have facilities far away from their customers.
B)They need to respond to customers' production schedules.
C)They need not share information over computer networks.
D)They cannot make smaller or more frequent deliveries.
E)They can have long order lead times.

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A JIT system usually requires that a supplier respond to very short order lead times and the customer's production schedule.Thus,e-commerce order systems and information sharing over computer networks are often required.JIT suppliers often locate their facilities close to important customers.Trucks may make smaller and more frequent deliveries.

Which of the Following Is Likely True for Suppliers Using