If Inventory Records Fail to Accurately Reflect the Quantity of Materials

question 51

Multiple Choice

If inventory records fail to accurately reflect the quantity of materials available, all except which of the following may occur?

• A) poor customer service
• B) continuous operations
• C) lower productivity
• D) poor material planning
• E) excessive expediting

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Definitions:

Eliminate Uncertainty

Eliminate uncertainty involves taking steps to remove doubts and unpredictability in situations, often through gathering information, planning, and risk management.

Group Decision Making

A process where members of a group collectively analyze problems and look for solutions, aiming to reach a consensus that reflects the input and perspective of the entire group.

Probabilities

The measure of the likelihood that an event will occur, expressed as a number between 0 and 1.

Reliable Historical Data

Trustworthy and dependable data from the past, used for research, analysis, or decision making, which has been accurately recorded and preserved.