Which of the following order cycle lengths would require the buyer to hold the most total inventory during lead time?
A) 10 days, +/- 2 days
B) 10 days, +/- 4 days
C) 8 days, +/- 5 days
D) 9 days, +/- 3 days

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The larger the range of possible lead times, the more inventory the buyer must hold to ensure that they do not run out of stock.

Which of the Following Order Cycle Lengths Would Require the Buyer