For a company that manufactures most of its products as standards, more inventory should be placed
A) closer to the customer.
B) equally distributed between the plants and warehouses.
C) within the plant as work- in- process.
D) close to suppliers.

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Placing inventory closer to the customer reduces lead time and improves service levels, which is beneficial for standard products that are in regular demand.

For a Company That Manufactures Most of Its Products as Standards