The jagged heavy line in Figure 6.5 (page 100) depicts a typical inventory pattern for a replenishable product like our blue jeans in size 8. Note that the inventory level drops gradually as consumers purchase the item.
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The clean straight line in Figure 6.5 illustrates the inventory pattern for replenishible products.
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