Boxes of dark chocolate-covered caramels

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The Ozzie Chocolate Company uses a plain brown waxed paper for individual wrapping candies in its boxes of dark chocolate-covered caramels. The requirements for the paper are not very demanding and the company prefers to put more of its production expense into the chocolates and the boxes. Which of the following outsourcing strategies is most appropriate for the company in this scenario?

Select one:

a. Joint Ventures

b. Keiretsu Networks

c. Many Suppliers

d. Few Suppliers

e. Vertical Integration

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