Which Statement Regarding Responsive Supply Chains Is Most Accurate

question 198

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding responsive supply chains is most accurate?

• A)Responsive supply chains use slower modes of transportation but faster order processing.
• B)Responsive supply chains always use the least expensive mode of transportation possible.
• C)Responsive supply chains rely on large inventory warehouses.
• D)Responsive supply chains achieve economies of scale by having all inventory stored and sorted at a central location.
• E)Responsive supply chains rely heavily on information technology.

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Consumers

Individuals or groups that purchase goods and services for personal use.

Service Company

A business entity that provides professional services or expertise instead of physical goods.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after subtracting all expenses, taxes, and costs from its total revenue.

Merchandise

Goods that are bought and sold in business transactions, often referred to in the context of retail or wholesale trading.