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podcast 2 min read Feb 26, 2026

Why the 90/10 Inventory Budget Rule Can Hurt Supply Chain Founders

This podcast explains why the commonly repeated 90/10 inventory budget rule can mislead supply chain founders into tying up 90% of revenue in stock while leaving only 10% for payroll and operating costs. It breaks down how this approach increases cash-flow risk and reduces flexibility, and offers healthier ways to balance inventory investment with day-to-day expenses.

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