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Revision as of 10:02, 31 May 2017

In simple terms, if inventory levels are too high, significant investment and storage costs will be incurred.

But if inventory levels are kept too low, the chance of inventory running out and lost sales will increase.

Effective inventory management - among other things - identifies an appropriately balanced level of inventory.


See also