Which of the following is a disadvantage of push systems
A) They are not effective when sales patterns are consistent.
B) They are not effective when there are few distribution centers and products.
C) They increase transportation costs in a supply chain.
D) They result in higher costs when forecasting sales is difficult.

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Push systems rely on forecasting demand and may lead to overproducing, resulting in higher costs for excess inventory. When forecasting sales is difficult, there is a higher risk of overproduction, leading to additional costs. The other options do not accurately describe a disadvantage of push systems.

Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Push Systems