Why Do Companies Try to Keep Inventory Low

question 74

Multiple Choice

Why do companies try to keep inventory low?

• A) It keeps production stable.
• B) Money that is not tied up with inventory can be used for other purposes.
• C) The lower the inventory, the more flexibility the company has.
• D) It keeps the employment in check.
• E) It keeps the raw materials market balanced.

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