Moving Goods Over Short Distances Into, Within, and Out of Warehouses

question 248

Multiple Choice

Moving goods over short distances into, within, and out of warehouses and manufacturing plants is called:

• A)inventory expediting.
• B)materials handling.
• C)production control.
• D)intermodal transportation.

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Definitions:

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