Regarding the inventory management process for a manufacturing company, is having safety stock necessary? Why or why not? What factors should the manufacturing company management consider when determining if it has a need for safety stock?

egarding the inventory management process for a manufacturing company, is having safety stock necessary? Why or why not? What factors should the manufacturing company management consider when determining if it has a need for safety stock?
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