A Retailer Places an Order for the New Bagpipe 2018™

Multiple Choice

A retailer places an order for the new Bagpipe 2018™ from the supplier and takes note of the demand pattern.They use this knowledge of the demand to place a second order of Bagpipe 2018 from the supplier.This results in

A) a larger total order placed than when they could order only once per bagpipe season.
B) the same product availability at a lower level of inventory than when they could order only once per bagpipe season.
C) a slightly larger average overstock to be disposed of at the end of bagpipe season than when they could order only once.
D) a lower profit than when they could order only once during bagpipe season.