Which of These Is Not a Reason to Keep Inventory

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of these is not a reason to keep inventory?

• A) Can reduce costs by buying in bulk
• B) Can increase dependability by having a constant supply
• C) Can become obsolete if not ordered
• D) Can increase flexibility to cover short term demands

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