Inventory Management Is Often Viewed as the Need to Keep

question 3

Multiple Choice

Inventory management is often viewed as the need to keep enough product on hand to avoid stock-outs,however the financial manager is concerned about:

• A)having a larger assortment than any of the competitors
• B)earning a reasonable rate of return on invested capital
• C)ordering the largest quantities possible to maximize quantity discounts
• D)maximizing the inventory

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