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Which of the following items is a source of independent demand?
Suggested Answer: A
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12 comments · newest first
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Rene
2 months ago
But what about D? Protective packaging seems important too. Still, I lean towards A.
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Maynard
2 months ago
I agree, A is definitely independent demand. It's driven by customer needs.
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Tomoko
2 months ago
I think it's A) Customer orders for finished products. Makes sense!
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Yun
2 months ago
Are we sure about that? Seems a bit tricky to me.
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Annice
3 months ago
A is the only one that makes sense here.
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Lai
3 months ago
Wow, I never thought about it that way!
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Fanny
3 months ago
I disagree, I think it's more about subassembly requirements.
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Haydee
3 months ago
A) Customer orders for finished products is definitely independent demand.
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Malinda
3 months ago
I’m confused about D; I thought protective packaging was more about logistics than demand, but I could be wrong.
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Selene
3 months ago
I recall a practice question that mentioned subassemblies being part of dependent demand, so I don't think B is correct.
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Yoko
4 months ago
I’m not entirely sure, but I remember something about independent demand being driven by external factors, which might make A the right choice.
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Odelia
4 months ago
I think independent demand is related to customer orders, so I would lean towards option A.