Computer Maker Dell Realized the Problems with Keeping Large Inventories,especially

question 89

Multiple Choice

Computer maker Dell realized the problems with keeping large inventories,especially because of the fast rate of obsolescence of electronics components.Dell now keeps only about two hours of inventory in its factories.The company is most likely using a ________ system.

• A) scan-based trading
• B) customer-managed inventory
• C) just-in-time inventory management
• D) vendor-managed inventory
• E) just-in-case inventory management

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