Many Small Businesses Build A(n)________,or Cushion,into Their Inventories in Case

question 137

Multiple Choice

Many small businesses build a(n) ________,or cushion,into their inventories in case demand runs ahead of the anticipated usage rate.

• A)safety stock
• B)lead time
• C)EOQ
• D)stockout point

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Definitions:

Shocks

A sudden and violent disturbance or impact, often used in psychological experiments to study stress or fear responses.

Asch's Conformity Experiment

A social psychology experiment that demonstrated the power of conformity in groups, where individuals often agreed with incorrect answers to fit in.

Agreement

A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties, often formalized by a contract or other legal document.

Majority

The greater part or number; the number greater than half the total.