Which of the Following Is Generally Not a Reason to Carry

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is generally not a reason to carry inventory?

• A)To minimize setup and ordering cost
• B)To minimize customer service levels
• C)To maximize labor and equipment utilization
• D)To minimize transportation costs
• E)To minimize cost of materials

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Definitions:

Merchandise Pricing

The strategy and process of deciding the price at which a product will be sold to consumers.

Alteration Services

Services offered to modify or adjust clothing and other items to fit specific requirements or preferences, often provided by tailors or seamstresses.

Trained Employees

Workers who have been provided with specific skills and knowledge to perform their jobs effectively and efficiently.

Free Delivery

A service where goods are transported from the seller to the buyer at no additional cost to the customer, often used as a marketing strategy to encourage purchases.