SEVEN-ELEVEN’S SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY IN JAPAN CAN BE DESCRIBED AS ATTEMPTING TO MICRO-MATCH SUPPLY AND DEMAND USING RAPID REPLENISHMENT. WHAT RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CHOICE?

  1. SEVEN-ELEVEN’S SUPPLY CHAIN STRATEGY IN JAPAN CAN BE DESCRIBED AS ATTEMPTING TO MICRO-MATCH SUPPLY AND DEMAND USING RAPID REPLENISHMENT. WHAT RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CHOICE?
  A. Lost sales
  B. Outside sourcing of inventory from competition to ensure orders are achieved
  C. Potentially low cost of transportation and receiving at stores
  D. Potentially high cost of transportation and receiving at stores