The inventory that companies hold to protect themselves against uncertainties in either demand or replenishment time is called:
A) safety stock.
B) anticipation inventory.
C) hedge inventory.
D) smoothing inventory.
Answer: A
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a. True b. False
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A. 1.91% B. 2.12% C. 2.33% D. 2.57% E. 2.82%
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The internal business perspective of the balanced scorecard is concerned with ________.
A) how customers perceive the business and its products and services B) the company's ability to improve and create value C) which business processes the company must excel in to meet expectations D) whether investors and creditors view the company favorably