The Appropriate Managerial Lever to Use to Reduce Large Lots

question 79

Multiple Choice

The appropriate managerial lever to use to reduce large lots associated with lot size-based discounts is to

• A)have suppliers transition to offering volume discounts based on a rolling horizon.
• B)eliminate short term discounts and move to EDLP.
• C)link the quantity sold at a discount price to sell-through rather than sell-in.
• D)limit the quantity that buyers can purchase at the discount price.

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