APICS Exam CLTD Topic 9 Question 52 Discussion

Actual exam question for APICS's CLTD exam

Question #: 52
Topic #: 9

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A company finds itself constantly expediting its customer's retail store deliveries in order to prevent stock-outs. The best solution to this problem is to;

Acarry additional inventory to satisfy customers' demand.

Bbalance the supply of inventory with the demand.

Cminimize the inventory risk of product obsolescence.

Dincrease inventory turns to the highest possible value.

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Suggested Answer: C

by Ernest at Dec 08, 2022, 11:25 PM

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Yolande

15 hours ago

Haha, I bet the company has been playing a real-life game of 'Tetris' with their inventory management. Option B is the way to go!

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Lashaun

8 days ago

I agree with Refugia. Option B is the best way to address the issue without risking product obsolescence or unnecessarily increasing inventory.

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Refugia

10 days ago

Option B seems like the most logical solution. Balancing supply and demand is key to preventing stock-outs without carrying excessive inventory.

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Linwood

11 days ago

Increasing inventory turns could help prevent stock-outs and improve efficiency in delivering to customers.

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Aliza

12 days ago

I agree with Elinore. Carrying additional inventory may lead to higher costs and risks of obsolescence.

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Elinore

16 days ago

I think the best solution is to balance the supply of inventory with the demand.

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