A Retailer Places an Order for the New Bagpipe 2018™

question 66

Multiple Choice

A retailer places an order for the new Bagpipe 2018™ from the supplier and takes note of the demand pattern.They use this knowledge of the demand to place a second order of Bagpipe 2018 from the supplier.This results in

• A)a larger total order placed than when they could order only once per bagpipe season.
• B)a slightly larger average overstock to be disposed of at the end of bagpipe season than when they could order only once.
• C)a lower profit than when they could order only once during bagpipe season.
• D)no overstocked bagpipes at the end of the first order period.

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