One Type of Demand Fluctuation Is Caused by Random Variation

question 33

Multiple Choice

One type of demand fluctuation is caused by random variation. What is random variation?

• A) Errors in inventory management
• B) Errors not caught by using exponential smoothing
• C) A development that cannot normally be anticipated
• D) Failure to properly execute the SO&P process plan

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