Long Setups and Large Batch Sizes Result in Smaller Inventories

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True/False

Long setups and large batch sizes result in smaller inventories and reduced lead times.

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Definitions:

Dividend Preference Theory

A theory suggesting that investors prefer dividends from current earnings over potential capital gains because of the perceived certainty of dividend payments.

Bird in Hand

A theory in finance that suggests investors prefer the certainty of dividend payments to the potential for future capital gains.

PE Ratio

The Price to Earnings Ratio, a metric used to evaluate the valuation of a stock by dividing its current share price by its earnings per share.

EPS

Earnings Per Share, a company's profit divided by its number of outstanding shares of stock, indicating the company's profitability.