The new manager of inventory at a major retailer is developing consider establishing a safety stock level. The safety stock can protect against all of the following risks except for the possibility that an inventory control system and knows he should OA. The distribution of daily sales wil ave a large variance due to holidays, weather, advertising, and weekly OB. Shipments of merchandise from the manufacturers is delayed by as much as 1 week shopping habits. C. Customers cannot find the merchandise they want, and they will go to the competition. OD. New competition may open in the company's market area