The lack of information sharing between the retailer and manufacturer
A) magnifies the bullwhip effect.
B) minimizes the fluctuation in manufacturer orders.
C) leads to a large fluctuation in manufacturer orders.
D) all of the above
E) A and C only

Question

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The lack of information sharing between the retailer and manufacturer results in a larger fluctuation in manufacturer orders, which in turn magnifies the bullwhip effect. So, the correct options are A and C only. Therefore, option E is the correct answer.

The Lack of Information Sharing Between the Retailer and Manufacturer