Walmart and Procter & Gamble (P&G) Implemented a Tremendously Successful

question 59

Multiple Choice

Walmart and Procter & Gamble (P&G) implemented a tremendously successful SCM system. The system linked Walmart's ________ centers directly to P&G's ________ centers.

• A) Manufacturing, distribution
• B) Distribution, manufacturing
• C) Stores, distribution
• D) Distribution, stores

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Definitions:

Ion Channel-linked Receptor

A type of cell membrane receptor that opens or closes an ion channel in response to binding a specific molecule, influencing cell function.

G Protein-linked Receptor

G Protein-linked Receptor, also known as G-protein-coupled receptor, is a type of receptor that activates G proteins in response to external stimuli, playing a crucial role in signal transduction.

Phosphate

A chemical compound containing the phosphate ion, PO4^3-, crucial for energy transfer and storage within biological organisms.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells, powering many cellular processes.