Which Statement Regarding Responsive Supply Chains Is Most Accurate

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which statement regarding responsive supply chains is most accurate?

• A) They use slower modes of transportation but faster order processing.
• B) They often rely on more expensive express transportation.
• C) They always use the least expensive type of packaging possible.
• D) They rely on large inventory warehouses.
• E) They achieve economies of scale by having all inventory stored and sorted at a central location.

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Definitions:

Bank Credit Cards

Financial tools issued by banks that allow cardholders to borrow funds within a pre-approved limit for purchases or cash withdrawals.

Fees

Charges levied for services provided, often related to professional, financial, or administrative tasks.

Factoring Receivables

The financial transaction of selling accounts receivable to a third party (factor) at a discount to obtain immediate cash.

Factor

An element or component that contributes to a particular result or situation.