A retailer places an order for the new Bagpipe 2018™ from the supplier and takes note of the demand pattern.They use this knowledge of the demand to place a second order of Bagpipe 2018 from the supplier.This results in
A) a larger total order placed than when they could order only once per bagpipe season.
B) a slightly larger average overstock to be disposed of at the end of bagpipe season than when they could order only once.
C) a lower profit than when they could order only once during bagpipe season.
D) no overstocked bagpipes at the end of the first order period.
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