Thank You Shail, your article provides a great perspective, we're a bottom line budget item. There's not a single factor (many many single factors) we know of that can say how much a company lost due to substandard parts (counterfeits, assuming the OEM/OCM is manufacturing with standards in mind.
BTW, substandard parts have been received by the OEM/OCM (Original equipment_manufacturer/ Original component mfgr sum shit nur nuther).