The amount of safety stocks held by a firm generally
a. increases with greater uncertainty of demand forecasts.
b. increases with higher costs (in terms of lost sales and lost goodwill) of stockouts.
c. increases with a greater chance that delays will occur in receiving shipments.
d. decreases as the cost of carrying additional inventory increases.
e. All of the above
e
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