Explain the Difference Between Loss Prevention and Loss Reduction Strategies

question 12

Essay

Explain the difference between loss prevention and loss reduction strategies with an example.

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Definitions:

Capacity Shortage

A situation where the demand for a company's output exceeds its production capacity.

Margin Reduction

The decrease in the difference between the selling price of a product and its cost, often due to increased costs or reduced selling prices.

Backup Source

An alternative or supplementary source, often used for data, power, or supply chain redundancy, to ensure continuity in the event of primary source failure.

Production Capacity

The maximum amount of goods or services that can be produced by a facility within a specific time frame under normal working conditions.