The Maker of Beecham's Barbecue Sauces Uses 3,000 Bottles Annually

question 135

Multiple Choice

The maker of Beecham's barbecue sauces uses 3,000 bottles annually.The optimal order quantity for bottles is 300.The company fills about 150 bottles daily.How often should the manufacturer place an order for more bottles?

• A) once a week
• B) twice a week
• C) every two days
• D) every day

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