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The Knit One, Purl Two chain of yarns stores had been getting their merchandise from one supplier who was able to provide all of the different kinds of yarn and accessories that the chain's consumers demanded. However, the supplier informed their customers that they would be going out of business at the end of the year. The Knit One, Purl Two stores are now faced with the uncertainty of finding a new supplier they can form a trusting relationship with. Which of the following types of uncertainty associated with supply chain management does this describe?

Select one:

a$.$ Communication

b$.$ Company

c$.$ Planning

d$.$ Value$-$added