Inventory planning and control are functions relating to inventory management. Business owners pay close attention to inventory as it usually represents the second largest expense in their businesses.

Inventory management is an important small business function. Inventory is usually the second largest expense for a business, outside of payroll. Business owners create processes for managing their ...

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