Does 'The first pertains to operational performance, or the ability of a supplier to respond to lean retailing replenishment requirements.' logically negate the premise 'Replenishment requirements are usually lenient, because business regulations are lax in general.'
The first pertains to operational performance, or the ability of a supplier to respond to lean retailing replenishment requirements.###Replenishment requirements are usually lenient, because business regulations are lax in general.