What is the purpose of inventory above and beyond the customer’s requirements?

题目翻译是：上述存货的目的是什么，在这些目的中哪些不在客人的要求范围之内？
看到“上述”了吗？
因此要回答这道题，要知道上文才能回答到哦！
所以没上文，我没办法回答楼主的问题了。。。

翻译：库存的目的是什么？超出客户的要求吗？
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你这道题翻译过来是

什么是库存上述目的，超出了客户的要求？

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The purpose for having inventory above and beyond customer's requirement is ultimately about a better JIT (Just-In-Time) logistics control. There was a time when overseas customers ordered massive amounts at a time and stockpiled in their own countries. This changed in the last 10-20 years, when logistics got better, such that being lean and more efficient was possible. So the JIT logistics was invented. Thus the customers have shifted the responsibility to keep raw material stock to their suppliers. Major corporations that do JIT inventory logistics include but are not limited to: General Motors, Ford, Toyota, Honda...

Note that having a stock beyond their requirement usually means being able to respond to a rise in order amount ve