If a Firm Uses the EOQ Model to Manage Its

question 18

Multiple Choice

If a firm uses the EOQ model to manage its inventory and its managers decide to hold safety stock,its

• A) reorder costs will fall.
• B) processing costs will fall.
• C) orders will be less frequent.
• D) shortage costs will rise.
• E) first order is increased to include the extra number of units sold.

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