Juicebox Inc

question 20

Multiple Choice

Juicebox Inc., a fruit juice processing company, has been facing irregular demand patterns for the last two years. These large fluctuations have created a bullwhip effect for the company. Which of the following steps will Juicebox Inc. most likely take to cope with this effect?

• A) carry larger inventories
• B) follow the just-in-time inventory policy
• C) reduce its annual production of juice
• D) reduce the number of employees to cut costs

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