Inventory Costs _________________ When Higher Levels of Inventory Are Needed

question 17

Multiple Choice

Inventory costs _________________ when higher levels of inventory are needed to improve customer service.

• A)decrease
• B)stay the same
• C)increase
• D)cannot be estimated

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