Which of the following represents an attempt to balance the benefits of stability against the benefits of responding to new information?
A) safety stock
B) safety time
C) bills of material
D) time fences
E) fixed-period lot sizing

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Time fences are used to balance stability and responsiveness in production planning by setting a time horizon within which plans can be changed (responsive) and beyond which plans are stable. This allows for some flexibility to respond to new information while still maintaining stability in production planning.

Which of the Following Represents an Attempt to Balance the Benefits