Question

After installing an electronic data interchange, Carmella's gift shop was able to reduce _______, the amount of time between the recognition that an order needs to be placed and the arrival of the needed merchandise.

A. quick time
B. the advance notice
C. lead time
D. float time
E. supply chain conflict time

Answer 1

Lead time

Step-by-step explanation:

The lead time is the time that the orders takes from the time of placing the order to the time taken by the order to be received. This is the time Carmella is trying to manage by extensive controls that is made possible by installing an electronic data interchange which helps managing the inventories.