Multiple Choice
Decoupling inventories are used to:
A) avoid an anticipated change in supply,demand,or price.
B) protect against disruptions due to unplanned events.
C) reduce the number of setups.
D) accommodate different rates or patterns of demand.
E) avoid an anticipated change in supply,demand,or price,and to reduce the number of setups.
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