The management at Barks-a-Million is considering a new inventory control system. The current system is inadequate because it frequently causes stockouts that interrupt production and lead to excess stock of other materials — resulting in markdowns and high carrying costs. The new system will focus on reducing or completely eliminating carrying costs, most likely employing
A) a just-in-time inventory system.
B) a reorder point.
C) materials requirements planning.
D) the economic order quantity.
Answer: A
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