Which of the Following Order Cycle Lengths Would Require the Buyer

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which of the following order cycle lengths would require the buyer to hold the most total inventory during lead time?

• A) 10 days, +/- 2 days
• B) 10 days, +/- 4 days
• C) 8 days, +/- 5 days
• D) 9 days, +/- 3 days

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