The Inventories of a Company That Manufactures Snow Blowers Increase

question 34

Multiple Choice

The inventories of a company that manufactures snow blowers increase in the summer and decline in the winter. This example is most consistent with which of the following explanations for holding inventories?

• A)production smoothing
• B)inventories as factors of production
• C)stock-out avoidance
• D)work in progress

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