alleryStart learning →Which pattern describes the bullwhip effect in a supply chain?
AOrders mirror sales exactly
BOrders vary more than sales
CSales vary more than orders
DSales and orders both fixed
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Orders vary more than sales
Orders to suppliers vary more than sales to buyers, so demand variability is amplified upstream.
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