Post Utme Futo 2023 Commerce Question 36

A company specializes in producing and selling a unique brand of chocolates. The production process involves mixing cocoa beans with sugar, milk, and other ingredients. The company uses a just-in-time inventory system to manage its raw materials. However, due to a sudden increase in demand, the company's suppliers are unable to meet the required quantity of cocoa beans. The company's management decides to diversify its product line by introducing a new product, a coffee-flavored confectionery. The new product requires a different set of ingredients and manufacturing process. What is the primary advantage of this diversification strategy?