Business 9609 · AS & A Level · Operations strategy

Operations strategy — practice question

(a)[4]

See Appendix 1. Calculate the inventory turnover ratio.

(b)[12]

You may use your results from 4(a) together with any other information. Assess the likely impact on BFB of adopting lean production techniques.

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