Which of the Following Statements Is True About Physical Distribution

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about physical distribution and logistics?

• A) Physical distribution refers to the planning, movement, and flow of goods and related information throughout the supply chain.
• B) Forecasting includes a number of activities, such as recording the sale, making the appropriate accounting entries, and billing the customer.
• C) Containerized shipping restricts flexibility in transportation.
• D) Air transport tends to be the cheapest method of transportation.
• E) In a typical distribution center, goods produced at a variety of locations are collected, sorted, coded, and redistributed to fill customer orders.

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Definitions:

Contrecoup Injury

A contrecoup injury is a type of brain injury that occurs on the side opposite the impact, caused by the brain striking the skull following a forceful blow or shock to the head.

Traumatic Brain Injury

A form of acquired brain injury occurring when a sudden trauma causes damage to the brain, which can lead to a wide range of functional short or long-term changes affecting thinking, sensation, language, or emotions.

Site of Impact

The site of impact refers to the specific location or point where something, such as a physical force or a biological influence, directly affects or collides with an object or organism.

Traumatic Brain Injuries

Physical trauma to the brain, causing temporary or permanent impairment of cognitive, physical, and psychosocial functions.