Smith Company Tries to Manage Their Inventory Levels So That

question 91

True/False

Smith Company tries to manage their inventory levels so that they will have just enough to meet customer demand,without keeping an excess of funds tied up in inventory.Given this situation,Smith Company hopes to have a high number of days in inventory.

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