The Trade-Off That a Supply Chain Manager Must Consider When

question 40

Multiple Choice

The trade-off that a supply chain manager must consider when planning safety inventory is

• A)increasing product availability versus increasing inventory holding costs.
• B)decreasing product availability versus decreasing inventory holding costs.
• C)increasing product availability versus raising the level of safety inventory.
• D)decreasing product availability versus decreasing the level of safety inventory.

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