Business GCSE
Lead Time
What Lead Time means in Business GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Lead Time
The amount of time that passes from the start of a process (placing an order) until its conclusion (receiving the delivery).
Topics that use Lead Time
- Working with suppliers (OCR GCSE)
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Using Lead Time in the exam
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