Sharing sales information throughout the supply chain leads to ________.
A) larger stockouts
B) increased manufacturing of products not immediately needed by retailers
C) fewer manufacturing orders that had to be expedited
D) higher inventories held by each company in the supply chain

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When sales information is shared throughout the supply chain, manufacturers can better anticipate demand and adjust their production accordingly. This results in fewer manufacturing orders that need to be expedited, leading to a more efficient supply chain overall.

Sharing Sales Information Throughout the Supply Chain Leads to ________