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Example sentences for: stock-out

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To determine the magnitude of a stock-out cost for a unit, one must understand consumer behavior.
But the customer may leave the store because a desired item was not in stock, thereby not purchasing anything else; that means the stock-out cost would equal the margin on all the products the customer would have otherwise purchased.
In these cases, stock-out costs are minimal.
In the most extreme case, a stock-out might cause a customer to switch retailers, costing the lifetime value of that customer and others who might defect due to negative word-of-mouth.
The economics of these channels depend on the costs of the separate steps and transactions—from manufacture, including inventory costs, through distribution costs, retail, and sales, including markdown and stock-out costs.