Case Name: Avion, Inc. $($Page $814)$

What parts of the supply chain are most closely involved with the situation in this case? What is the responsibility of each part in order to maintain a smooth flow of material? $(2$ points$)$

What initially appears to be the problem? What really is the problem$($s$)$ in this case? $(2$ points$)$

Why can changes within a supply chain disrupt the normal flow of goods and services within a supply chain? $(2$ points$)$

Why might Avion want to reduce the lead times on its purchased materials and components? $(2$ points$)$

Develop an action plan for Avion that addresses the issues presented in this case. Explain your recommendations. $(2$ points$)$