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Of the three costs relevant to a decision on inventory, which is the most difficult to estimate?

(a) Shortage costs

(b) Carrying Costs

(c) Order costs

(d) Transportation costs

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Question added by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company
Date Posted: 2015/04/08
Usman Ahmed
by Usman Ahmed , Quality Control & Marketing Manager , Damascus Copper Knife Industry

>>>>>>>>>>>>>  (a) Shortage costs >>>>>>>>>>>>>

 

costs incurred when an item is out of stock; also called stockout costs. These costs include the lost Contribution Margin (CM) on sales plus lost customer goodwill.

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by Deleted user

a) Shortage Cost ............................

Emad Mohammed said abdalla
by Emad Mohammed said abdalla , ERP & IT Software, operation general manager . , AL DOHA Company

>>>>>>>>>>>> (a) Shortage costs

 

Nasir Hussain
by Nasir Hussain , Sales And Marketing Manager , Pakistan Pharmaceutical Products Pvt. Ltd.

(a) Shortage cost is the right answer.

Piotr Konopka
by Piotr Konopka , Specialist Helpdesk / Support Techn. Services / Chief Specialist. Multimedia Support Techn. Services , Telecomunication Poland - Orange Poland

The most difficult to estimate is

 

(a) Shortage costs

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by Deleted user

 

Agree with my colleagues 

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Alex Al Yazouri
by Alex Al Yazouri , General Manager , Al Mushref Cooperative Society

(a) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Shortage costs

Mohammed Shahid Ullah
by Mohammed Shahid Ullah , Executive Director (Finance) , Coal Power Generation Company Bangladesh Limited

Carrying costs are difficult to estimate

My answer is option (A) Shortage costs

Mohammed Fathe  Shaheem
by Mohammed Fathe Shaheem , Operation Executive , Arabian Construction Company

A....................... shortage costs 

Yasin Shaikh
by Yasin Shaikh , Business Development Manager , Ettisal Qatar

 Shortage costs is the most difficult to estimate

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