Which of the Following Is NOT a Benefit of Holding

question 54

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of holding inventory?

• A) minimizes the risk that the firm will not be able to obtain an input it needs for production
• B) seasonality of demand, meaning that customer purchases often do not match the most efficient production cycle, leading to a buildup of inventory in off-peak periods
• C) minimizes order cost from placing multiple orders throughout the year
• D) minimizes risks involved in spoilage and obsolescence

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