Suppose that in month 1, both the retailer and the wholesaler in a supply chain ordered 20,000 units. Then in month 2, the retailer decreases its order size by 500 units. If the wholesaler then decreases its orde size in month 2 by 700 units, which of the following is TRUE? O A. The wholesaler is providing both amplification and smoothing. OB. The bullwhip measure for the wholesaler equals 0.70. O C. The wholesaler is contributing to the bullwhip effect. O D. The wholesaler is providing a dampening (anti-bullwhip) effect. OE. Neither amplification nor smoothing is present.

Suppose that in month 1, both the retailer and the wholesaler in a supply chain ordered 20,000 units. Then in month 2, the retailer decreases its order size by 500 units. If the wholesaler then decreases its orde size in month 2 by 700 units, which of the following is TRUE? O A. The wholesaler is providing both amplification and smoothing. OB. The bullwhip measure for the wholesaler equals 0.70. O C. The wholesaler is contributing to the bullwhip effect. O D. The wholesaler is providing a dampening (anti-bullwhip) effect. OE. Neither amplification nor smoothing is present.

Practical Management Science

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ISBN:9781337406659

Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.

Publisher:WINSTON, Wayne L.

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