Posted on 02/12/2010 8:21:04 AM PST by Kartographer
U.S. businesses cut their inventories for the first time in three months, but strong sales reduced the key inventory-to-sales ratio to below its pre-recession average, the Commerce Department reported Friday.
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was this unexpected?
How about fine-tuning inventory to meet expected future sales and coming out a little on the low side; that’s the model I’ve seen predicted.
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