Just-In-Time Production and Inventory Control Can Result In

question 25

Multiple Choice

Just-in-time production and inventory control can result in:

• A)a fall in inventories and an increase in efficiency.
• B)excess inventories that mess up production schedules.
• C)a lack of coordination between suppliers and retailers.
• D)decreased risk bearing on the part of retailers.

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