Which of the Following Is the Major Benefit to a Firm

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the major benefit to a firm of using just-in-time inventory management?

• A)minimizes the risk of stock-outs
• B)minimizes the total number of orders that the firm places
• C)reduces acquisition costs for placing goods in inventory
• D)largely eliminates the carrying costs of maintaining a large inventory
• E)reduces the time needed to acquire inventory

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Definitions:

Myelin Sheath

A fatty layer that covers and insulates nerve fibers to enhance the speed of electrical impulses.

Nodes of Ranvier

Gaps in the myelin sheath of a nerve fiber where the axon is exposed, allowing for the rapid transmission of nerve impulses through saltatory conduction.

Internodes

Sections of a plant stem between two nodes, where leaves and branches are attached.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous systems that provide support and protection for neurons.