Which of the Following Openings Is Most Appropriate for a Direct

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following openings is most appropriate for a direct claim letter?

• A) For the past four years, we have held our annual banquet at your fine restaurant.
• B) On January 31, 34 of our employees attended a banquet at your restaurant.
• C) Please process a refund for $68 to reimburse us the amount we were overcharged for our banquet.
• D) We were extremely upset to learn that we were charged too much for our banquet.

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Definitions:

Safety Stock

Additional inventory held by a company to prevent stockouts, typically used as a buffer against variability in demand or supply.

Replacement Order

This refers to the process of ordering new or additional equipment or parts to replace old or used ones in order to maintain operational efficiency.

Inventory Level

The quantity of goods or materials that a company holds at a given time, used to meet demand or production needs.

Derived Demand

The demand for a resource that results from the demand for the goods and services that the resource produces.