The phenomenon in which the variability in the size and timing of orders increases at each stage up the supply chain is referred to as the ________.

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The phenomenon of increasing variability in order size and timing as we move up the supply chain is known as the bullwhip effect. This causes inefficiencies in the supply chain and can result in higher inventory costs and lower customer satisfaction.

The Phenomenon in Which the Variability in the Size and Timing