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Cole was discussing the market for cocoa beans with his friend John Schmidt.Cole said,"Ever since Venezuela announced that its cocoa harvest was its lowest ever in fifteen years,the price of cocoa beans has been rising and rising and people are buying more and more.I think the demand for cocoa beans must be upward sloping." Is Cole right? Briefly explain why or why not.
Multi-Echelon
Multi-Echelon describes a supply chain model that involves multiple levels of inventory storage and distribution points, from manufacturers to end-users, to optimize inventory levels and delivery times.
Replenishment Orders
Orders placed to restock inventory to a desired level, ensuring the availability of products for continued sales or production.
Cycle Inventory
The portion of inventory that is planned to be sold in a given cycle, as part of the regular pattern of ordering and selling goods.
Forward Buying
Purchasing inventory in larger quantities than immediately needed, often in anticipation of price increases or high demand periods.
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