Holding Costs Are a Linear Function of Quantity Ordered

question 58

Multiple Choice

Holding costs are a linear function of quantity ordered.This means that ______.

• A)these costs increase if the quantity ordered increases and decrease as the quantity ordered decreases
• B)these costs increase if the quantity ordered decreases and decrease as the quantity ordered increases
• C)these costs remain unchanged as the quantity ordered changes
• D)these costs have no relationship with quantity ordered

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