Question: You have just started work as an intern in the purchasing department of Westridge Systems, a manufacturer of electronic control systems for manufacturing assembly lines.

You have just started work as an intern in the purchasing department of Westridge Systems, a manufacturer of electronic control systems for manufacturing assembly lines. You do not know much about electronic equipment, but your supervisor has given you the task of identifying vendors who sell oscilloscopes that interface with personal computers. You are directed to use the ENGNET (Links to an external site.)Web site to locate at least three vendors who sell oscilloscopes. For each vendor determine whether it offers products for sale on a Web site that discloses prices and details about the products' specifications. Summarize what you have learned from your research about how each vendor sells its oscilloscopes online. Finally, for your supervisor list the vendors you found (at least three) and recommend which company to use to purchase oscilloscopes from and why? What advantages or disadvantages does that vendor have compared to the other vendors.

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