The bullwhip effect ________.
A. is not related to erratic consumer demand
B. forces distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers to carry smaller inventories than necessary
C. increases the overall profitability of the supply chain
D. can be eliminated by restricting access to consumer-demand information from the retailer to only a few participants in the supply chain
Answer:A
The bullwhip effect ________.
A. is not related to erratic consumer demand B. forces distributors, manufacturers, and suppliers to carry smaller inventories than necessary C. increases the overall profitability of the supply chain D. can be eliminated by restricting access to consumer-demand information from the retailer to only a few participants in the supply chain