Apple confirmed that chip supply constraints would affect Q3 company revenue to the tune of $3 billion to $4 billion this year. With this hit, will Apple be looking to switch to a closed-loop supply chain model?

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Yes, in the next 6 months.20%

Yes, in the next year.56%

Yes, in the next five years.11%

No, Apple will always need to depend on outside vendors.11%

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IT Manager in Construction2 years ago

As far as I see, it will take minimum 5 years.

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