Which of the following is not a lever for reducing cycle inventories?
A) place purchased item orders at fixed intervals
B) reduce lot sizes for items moving in the supply chain
C) streamline methods for placing orders and making machine set ups
D) increase repeatability to eliminate the need for changeovers

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Placing purchased item orders at fixed intervals may not necessarily reduce cycle inventories as it doesn't account for the actual demand and could lead to overstocking or understocking. The other choices - reducing lot sizes, streamlining ordering and setups, and increasing repeatability - are all effective ways to reduce cycle inventories.

Which of the Following Is Not a Lever for Reducing