With regard to pipeline inventories,there is a trade-off between ______.
A)in-transit inventory and value of the inventory
B)value of the inventory and transportation costs
C)transportation costs and in-transit inventory
D)in-transit inventory and product cost

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The trade-off between transportation costs and in-transit inventory refers to the balance companies must find between the cost of transporting goods and the amount of inventory that is being moved or is in transit at any given time. Lower transportation costs might lead to slower deliveries and higher in-transit inventories, while faster transportation methods can reduce in-transit inventory but at a higher cost.

With Regard to Pipeline Inventories,there Is a Trade-Off Between ______