inputs from the oil and gas industry take to reduce supply chain risks? d. In the United States, both federal and state governments increase the price of energy (particularly automotive fuels) to the...

inputs from the oil and gas industry take to reduce supply chain risks? d. In the United States, both federal and state governments increase the price of energy (particularly automotive fuels) to the consumer by assessing taxes on energy sold at the consumer level. Do governments have an ethical responsibility to reduce taxes on energy when prices spike upward? Discuss. 53. LO.10 (Appendix: EOQ) Diane Delbert operates a health food bakery that uses a special type of ground fl our in one of its high-margin products. Th e bakery operates 365 days a year. Delbert fi nds that she seems to order either too much or too little special fl our and asks for your help. After some discussion, you fi nd that she has no idea of