Which of the Following Factors Does Not Contribute to the Increase

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors does not contribute to the increase of buffer stock levels?

• A) The high service level that a retailer tries to achieve
• B) High fluctuations in demand
• C) Long lead time for delivery from the vendor
• D) Fluctuations in vendor lead time
• E) Frequent store deliveries

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