Another important role inventory plays is to reduce cost by exploiting any economy of scale that may exist during both production and distribution.

库存的另一个重要作用，是通过使用可能存在于生产和配送过程中的规模经济来降低成本。

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The company might create a role for suppliers to allow them to see inventory information and the ordering system.

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The training emphasized the need to enhance the role of the government, NGOs, communities and media in the identification, inventory and preservation of ICH.

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