Executive Enterprises Inc. produces keyboard synthesizer workstations used in the production of movie sound effects. Until...

 

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Executive Enterprises Inc. produces keyboard synthesizer workstations used in the production of movie sound effects. Until recently, they manufactured products in anticipation of sales orders based on historical data, which led to significant inventory stockpilling. Their average annual sales are $190 million, and their inventory turnover ratio is currently 4.0. If Executive Enterprises Inc. were to adopt a new inventory management system that allowed component parts to be delivered mere hours before they were required for assembly, the company would increase its inventory turnover ratio to 7.0. What would the annual reduction in inventory be if the company adopted this system? The type of inventory management Executive Enterprises Inc. is considering is called a coordinating inventory policy a just-in-time system a traditional inventory system Executive Enterprises Inc. produces keyboard synthesizer workstations used in the production of movie sound effects. Until recently, they manufactured products in anticipation of sales orders based on historical data, which led to significant inventory stockpilling. Their average annual sales are $190 million, and their inventory turnover ratio is currently 4.0. If Executive Enterprises Inc. were to adopt a new inventory management system that allowed component parts to be delivered mere hours before they were required for assembly, the company would increase its inventory turnover ratio to 7.0. What would the annual reduction in inventory be if the company adopted this system? The type of inventory management Executive Enterprises Inc. is considering is called a coordinating inventory policy a just-in-time system a traditional inventory system

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