Which of the Following Is Not a Function of Inventory

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of inventory?

• A) to decouple or separate parts of the production process
• B) to decouple the firm from fluctuations in demand and provide a stock of goods that will provide a selection for customers
• C) to take advantage of quantity discounts
• D) to hedge against inflation
• E) to double the amount of safety stock

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Definitions:

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