Demand is external to the supply chain and thus is most uncertain at the

A) manufacturing cycle.
B) replenishment cycle.
C) customer order cycle.
D) procurement cycle.

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Demand is external to the supply chain and thus is most uncertain at theA) manufacturing cycle.B) replenishment cycle.C) customer order cycle.D) procurement cycle.

Thomas Spartinos · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : C, Explanation :  Demand is determined by customer orders, thus is most uncertain at the customer order cycle. The manufacturing cycle, replenishment cycle, and procurement cycle are all internal to the supply chain and involve processes that can be planned and controlled to some extent.

Demand is external to the supply chain and thus is most uncertain at the

A) manufacturing cycle.
B) replenishment cycle.
C) customer order cycle.
D) procurement cycle.

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