Asked by Sherry Smith on May 06, 2024

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Starbucks Coffee contracts with Juan Valdez coffee farms to purchase "all the coffee beans Starbucks needs for the next twelve months." The parties have a(n) ________ contract.

A) open price
B) requirements
C) output
D) firm offer

Requirements Contract

An agreement in which one party agrees to purchase all of its needs for a specific product or service from the other party.

Starbucks Coffee

An international coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle, Washington.

Juan Valdez

A fictional character who has become a symbol of the National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia, representing Colombian coffee.

  • Define and identify requirements and output contracts.
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Tanaijah AustinMay 08, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A requirements contract is a type of contract in which the buyer agrees to purchase all of the goods or services it needs from the seller, and the seller agrees to provide those goods or services. In this case, Starbucks has agreed to purchase all the coffee beans it needs from Juan Valdez coffee farms, making it a requirements contract.