Which of the Following Statements Is False

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is false?

• A)With respect to stockouts,a delayed sale is virtually costless to a company because of the customer's brand loyalty.
• B)Stockouts are generally less costly than having too many items in stock.
• C)The higher the average cost for a stockout,the more inventory (safety stock)that should be held.
• D)Trade-offs exist between carrying costs and stockout costs.

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