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As inventory costs rise, the percent of units allocated to the quick line increases; eventually, when the annual inventory carrying cost approaches 30 percent, the ratio equals one—that is, all the production is allocated to the short-cycle plant.
The balancing of short-cycle and long-cycle production alternatives has direct application to the choices manufacturers and retailers face between domestic sources with potential short cycles and foreign sources with longer ones.
This supplier must draw on production lines and sourcing arrangements that provide it with a range of response times, from short-cycle production capacity for products with high demand variability to lines or sourcing arrangements that create larger production runs at lower costs for items with low demand variability.
Chapter 10 considers how new human resource practices that allow for short-cycle production, in concert with the use of information technology, can positively affect the performance of suppliers.
Both components of total inventory (work-in-process and finished goods) decrease as the most profitable production shifts to the short-cycle plant.