maximum 2 paragraph each question

Select any multinational company and explain the following based on Global Value Chain: Inventory Management: (3 Mark each)

1. Explain in detail companys major types of inventory, their costs and their relationships to inventory decisions and with examples effective management of inventories in the supply chain is one of the key factors in companys success.

2. Explain in detail companys challenges in maintaining inventories globally especially during pandemic COVID 19 and how collaboration among trading partners will help the overall inventory management processes.

Inventory and Distribution Management (3.5 Mark each)

3. Explain with detail with examples companys rationale in maintaining seasonal stocks, anticipatory stocks and safety stocks

. 4. Explain strategic value-adding role distribution plays in the companys overall supply chain and detailing its global fulfillment strategies and distribution methods.

5. Explain in detail the various modes of transportation opted by the company to move goods across borders and create a distribution plan to optimize costs and implements strategies to mitigate global risks.

6. Explain in detail the legal complexities of customs, security regulations and international political relationships and how they have an impact on companys transportation across international borders.