Answer the Following Question(s)using the Information Below

Multiple Choice

Answer the following question(s) using the information below:
The following information has been gathered for Product A:

-The inventory that is held to offset unexpected increases in demand or lead time and unexpected unavailability of stock from suppliers is primarily known as

A) inventory stock.
B) over-supply stock.
C) safety stock.
D) surplus stock.
E) obsolete stock.