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home/Knowledge Base/Terminology/By the definition of MPN Breadth Risk, it means that if a part is widely used/popular among industries, then it is low risk. However, wouldn’t it also mean that if there is a shortage, everybody may suffer since everybody would be chasing the same part?

By the definition of MPN Breadth Risk, it means that if a part is widely used/popular among industries, then it is low risk. However, wouldn’t it also mean that if there is a shortage, everybody may suffer since everybody would be chasing the same part?

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Written by Shawn Bradley
28 July 2023

Yes, there is a situation that the manufacturer breadth can be widely used across customers, but due to component shortages there is limited supply of that part in the market.

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