An Inventory Management Strategy Should Work Towards

question 28

Multiple Choice

An inventory management strategy should work towards:

• A)increasing order sizes.
• B)decreasing order sizes.
• C)increasing safety stocks.
• D)increasing demand.
• E)None of the above.
• The manager of the Quick Stop Corner Convenience Store (which never closes)sells four cases of beer each day.Ordering costs are $8 per order,and beer costs $0.80 per six-pack (each case of beer contains four six-packs).Orders arrive three days from the time they are placed.Daily holding costs are equal to 5% of the cost of the beer.

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