Discuss the influence of the trade-offsLot Size-Inventory Inventory-Transportation Cost Lead Time-Transportation Cost Product Variety-Inventory

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Discuss the influence of the trade-offsLot Size-Inventory Inventory-Transportation Cost Lead Time-Transportation Cost Product Variety-Inventory

Question Description

Using the same manufacturing company you selected for the Week 2 Assignment:

  • Discuss the influence of three to four of the trade-offs from the following list and give an example of each in relationship to the chosen company:
    • Lot Size-Inventory
    • Inventory-Transportation Cost
    • Lead Time-Transportation Cost
    • Product Variety-Inventory
    • Cost-Customer Service
  • Discuss three to four methods of coping with the bullwhip effect from the following list and give an example of each in relationship to the chosen company:
    • Reducing uncertainty
    • Reducing variability
    • Lead time reduction
    • Strategic partnerships

    TESLA Company…. 1200 Words at least.