"Vincent is trying to analyze how important is suppliers are to his business. He wants to know which supplier is best for long-term relationship. If he has to apply the supplier relationship management (SRM) strategy, Vincent should most likely begin the analysis by first"
A- conducting a life cycle costing of all the capital equipment used by his business.
B-determining the competition for his businesses vendors in the market.
C- determining the benchmarking standards of his business against other businesses in the market.
D- calculating how much amount is spent with each vendor and for which products.
E- conducting a bottom up forecasting of his businesses products.