Dairy items, fresh fruit, and newspapers are items that:
A) do not require safety stocks.
B) cannot be ordered in large quantities.
C) are subject to deterioration and spoilagE.
D) require that prices be lowered every two days.
E) have minimal holding costs.

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Dairy items, fresh fruit, and newspapers are perishable goods and are subject to deterioration and spoilage. This means that they require safety stocks to ensure that there is enough product available to meet customer demand even in the event of spoilage. They also have high holding costs due to the need for refrigeration and frequent replenishment. Therefore, option C is the best choice.

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