Which Is Not a Trend in Today's Logistics Environment That

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which is not a trend in today's logistics environment that may have significant effects on decisions involving logistics facility location?

• A) cross-docking
• B) use of third-party suppliers
• C) direct,plant-to-customer shipments
• D) decentralized facilities

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