. Which of the following costs will tend to increase if a firm switches to a restrictive short-term financial policy from a flexible short-term policy?I. lost sales due to out-of-stock itemsII. inventory warehousing costsIII. cash-outsIV. total annual order costs   A.  I and III only   B.  II and IV only   C.  I, III, and IV only   D.  I, II, and IV only   E.  I, II, III, and IV

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. Which of the following costs will tend to increase if a firm switches to a restrictive short-term financial policy from a flexible short-term policy?
I. lost sales due to out-of-stock items
II. inventory warehousing costs
III. cash-outs
IV. total annual order costs 
 

A. 

I and III only

 

B. 

II and IV only

 

C. 

I, III, and IV only

 

D. 

I, II, and IV only

 

E. 

I, II, III, and IV

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