The Variability in Demand Orders Among Supply Chain Participants

question 69

Multiple Choice

The variability in demand orders among supply chain participants:

• A)cannot be controlled
• B)refers to the bullwhip effect
• C)can be controlled with electronic order placement
• D)is more pronounced in relational exchanges

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