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In order to cater to surge demand during the holiday season, a warehouse has to maintain:

Select one:a. Buffer stockb. Safety stockc. Seasonal inventoryd. Economic Order Quantity

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Question added by Wasi Rahman Sheikh , WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR , AL MUTLAQ FURNITURE MFG
Date Posted: 2015/03/07
Wasi Rahman Sheikh
by Wasi Rahman Sheikh , WAREHOUSE SUPERVISOR , AL MUTLAQ FURNITURE MFG

Correct answer Option c. Seasonal inventory

Mir Mujtaba Ali
by Mir Mujtaba Ali , Internal Audit Manager , Confidential

.................................a. Buffer stock

Fakhruddin Doodhwala
by Fakhruddin Doodhwala , Logistics / Warehouse Supervisor , Al Shuja Trading Co.

C - Seasonal inventory needs to be ordered according to expected purge in demand.

ISLAM ADAM
by ISLAM ADAM , warehousing department Manger , Arabian Milling and Food industries Company

Yes the answer is C:Seasonal inventory since the main role of warehouse members is to maintain & ensure accurate stock inside warehouse . but from inventory control team they should maintain buffer stock since they are responsible for stock investement  .

My answer will be b. Safety stock

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