Because manufacturers with JIT systems produce merchandise closer to the time of sale, they can

A. replace independent supply chains with corporate supply chains.
B. reduce inventories needed to satisfy retailers' demand.
C. effectively eliminate the need for a dispatcher.
D. organize cooperative agreements among competing manufacturers to reduce oversupply.
E. use exclusive geographic territories to centralize production.


Answer: B

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