Multiple Choice
A manufacturing company's profits are decreasing,and after a full review the president concludes that his workers are best at managing finished goods inventory and servicing customers extremely well.What should the president have the company do to improve its financial results?
A) make its component parts as needed
B) make its component parts periodically and warehouse them
C) buy its component parts
D) use the economic order quantity formula to decide how many components to make
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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