Which of the Following Statements Does NOT Describe Trade-Offs That

question 73

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements does NOT describe trade-offs that buyers should consider for merchandise assortment planning?

• A)Increasing sales by offering more breadth and depth can potentially reduce inventory turnover.
• B)Increasing sales by offering more breadth and depth can potentially reduce GMROI by stocking more SKUs.
• C)Increasing breadth and depth can increase the need to put more merchandise on sale and thus negatively affect the gross margin.
• D)Multichannel retailers offer a greater variety through their Internet channels than they do in their stores.
• E)The more SKUs offered,the greater chance of breaking sizes-running out of a specific size SKU.

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