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Question 5 0.4/ 04 pts The Auto Supply Stores in the metroplex use a common database to track inventory and have very little inventory on hand in each location. Instead, customer requests are typically met with the reply, "We have some in our depot and can get it here by truck after 5 pm." This is an example of: m centralized placement. This question assesses your ability to compare common approaches to supply chain design and to explain the implications of centralized versus forward placement of inventories. See pps. 553-555 in Operations Management: Supply Chains and Processes for a detailed explanation of this topic.