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Reliability 1 .157 -.010 .130 -.076 -.166 .922 -.219 .064 Reliability 2 .291 .262 .089 .115 -.037 .207 .595 -.045 Reliability 3 .431 .385 -.130 .167 .197 -.420 .063 .101 Reliability 4 .326 -.025 .035 .892 -.122 -.359 .137 -.124 Flexibility 1 .256 -.279 -.098 .755 .151 .029 .251 -.012 Flexibility 2 .412 .079 .616 .265 -.183 .094 .060 -.099 Flexibility 3 .861 -.029 -.088 .051 -.030 .086 .092 -.073 Flexibility 4 .388 .573 -.067 .086 .076 -.086 -.100 -.598 Flexibility 5 .875 .172 .091 .039 -.192 .159 -.084 -.174 The results were found substantial, and hence the result of factor analysis was accepted (Hair et al., 2005). ii. Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) Confirmatory factor analysis (CFA) was used to examine the validity and reliability of the records measuring tool, respectively. A multi-dimensional CFA model in (Figure 1) has been hypothesized and tested for its psychometric qualities in order to confirm the degree of correspondence between the apparent variables and latent aggregate of the trImpact of exchange and communications technology on firm performance. Following Fornell and Larcker (1981), we performed a confirmatory component evaluation (CFA) to determine the constructs in phrases of convergent validity, discriminant validity, and reliability. The effects of the CFA confirmed pretty desirable Impact of Exchange and Communications Technology on Firm Performance: The Mediation Effect of Supply Chain Capabilities 62 Global Journal of Management and Business Research Volume XXII Issue VIII Version I Year 2022 ( ) A © 2022 Global Journals