The issue of product availability and the level of safety inventory is particularly significant in industries where

A) product life cycles are short and demand is stable.
B) product life cycles are short and demand is very volatile.
C) product life cycles are long and demand is stable.
D) product life cycles are long and demand is very volatile.


Answer: B

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