Kolder Inc

question 79

Multiple Choice

Kolder Inc. is using a new just-in-time inventory management system that requires ordering smaller quantities of parts more frequently. The success of its business depends significantly on receiving these parts very quickly, so like many other companies using just-in-time, Kolder Inc. is relying more on the ____ mode of transportation despite its expense.

• A) railroad
• B) pipeline
• C) airway
• D) truck
• E) waterway

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Straight Bond Value

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