Which of the following statements about retailers holding inventory is false?
A) By having inventory held in the store, consumers can hold less merchandise at home
B) By holding inventory, retailers can decrease the visual merchandising expenditure
C) Holding inventory in a store helps serve the customer's needs
D) Retailers keep inventory so that products are available when consumers want them
E) Holding inventory reduces consumer's cost of storing products

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Holding inventory does not decrease visual merchandising expenditure, in fact, it may increase it as the retailer may have to create displays and promotions to move the inventory.

Which of the Following Statements About Retailers Holding Inventory Is