With Deregulation of the Transportation Industry and the Development of Intermodal

question 16

Multiple Choice

With deregulation of the transportation industry and the development of intermodal service,the focus for the transport buyer is:

• A)selecting the best mode of transport.
• B)the carrier's ability to handle multiple parts of the logistics process.
• C)procuring logistics services at the lowest rates.
• D)bringing all logistics activities under the management of the VP of Supply.
• E)shifting responsibility for shipper-carrier relationships to the carrier.

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