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Inventory Plan Case Study (Throsel-Teskey Drilling)

In this assignment, you will develop an inventory plan for a merged  organization that responds to management concerns about high inventory  levels.

Review Case 8-2, "Throsel-Teskey Drilling," on pages 233–235 of the Purchasing and Supply Management text.

Complete the following:

• Write a 3–4–page paper that articulates an inventory plan for  Throsel-Teskey Drilling. Address the following points in your paper:      
  • Describe management concerns regarding the current inventory system.
  • Evaluate Throsel-Teskey Drilling's inventory management system.
  • Recommend changes that address management concerns.

As you complete your assignment, be sure your paper meets the following guidelines:

• Written communication: Written communication is free of errors that detract from the overall message.
• APA formatting: All resources and citations should be formatted according to current APA style and formatting guidelines.
• Length: 3–4 typed, double-spaced pages.
• Font size and type: 10-point Arial.