The purpose of calculating the economic order quantity is to minimize: O inventory carrying costs O marginal costs O total inventory costs O inventory order costs Which of the following layouts allows customers direct access to merchandise? product layout O self-service layout O functional layout O process layout If necessary for the job at hand, which of the following subjects can be addressed during an interview? age O gender o all of the other answers O experience Small firms give employees a share of ownership in the business through: employee stock ownership plans O group incentive plans O profit-sharing plans O none of these answers