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Part $1$

Which of the following is a function of$$ inventory?

Part $2$

A$.$

to hedge against inflation

B$.$

to take advantage of quantity discounts

C$.$

to provide a selection of goods for anticipated customer demand and to separate the firm from fluctuations in that demand

D$.$

to decouple various parts of the production process

E$.$

All of the above are functions of inventory.