Multiple Choice
As the ratio of the cost of overstocking to the cost of understocking gets smaller,
A) the optimal level of product availability becomes irrelevant.
B) the optimal level of product availability decreases.
C) the optimal level of product availability remains stable.
D) the optimal level of product availability increases.
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