Which One of the Following Statements Represents an Advantage of a Q

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements represents an advantage of a Q system over the P system?

• A) A perpetual inventory system is not mandatory.
• B) Orders for multiple items from the same supplier can be combined more easily.
• C) Fixed replenishment intervals are possible, which can be, administratively, quite convenient.
• D) The Q system is more suited for quantity discounts and physical limitations.

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