Due to supply rationing, a buyer is being allotted 90% of her total orders. As a result, the buyer inflates her subsequent orders in an attempt to meet her real needs for demand. This strategy is known as:

a. Stockpiling
b. Bullwhip ordering
c. Order fulfillment
d. Shortage gaming


d

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. The ability for software to be distributed and accessed from anywhere. B. The design of websites and other software so they can be easily integrated and work together. C. The design of software to be easily integrated and work together. D. The ability to use current devices such as iPhone and laptops as credit cards or tickets.

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