Gaskins Caskets (GC) is a manufacturing company that wants to identify new suppliers for a...

GC's engineers could estimate the specification and drawings that are sent to prospective suppliers

GC could send samples of the parts to prospective suppliers as part of the request for quotation

GC could communicate a cost to the suppliers that must be met regardless of the final specification

GC could allow suppliers to develop and use their own specification as part of their cost proposal