The trade-off that a supply chain manager must consider when planning safety inventory is

A) increasing product availability versus increasing inventory holding costs.
B) decreasing product availability versus decreasing inventory holding costs.
C) increasing product availability versus raising the level of safety inventory.
D) decreasing product availability versus decreasing the level of safety inventory.

Answer: A

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