Kidder Manufacturing Wants to Ship a Large Quantity of Its

question 166

Multiple Choice

Kidder Manufacturing wants to ship a large quantity of its goods across the country. They have contacted Wayback Shipping, Inc., to find out what the shipment would cost. Wayback has shown Kidder how it can arrange to use a combination of barges, trains, and trucks to complete the shipment at a low cost. Wayback's strategy is an example of:

• A) online shipping.
• B) intermodal shipping.
• C) supply chain shipping.
• D) multilevel distribution.

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Definitions:

Cognition

Acquiring information and insight through the process of thinking, experiencing, and the use of the senses.

Sensation

The process by which our sensory receptors and nervous system receive and represent stimulus energies from our environment.

Average Threshold

The point at which a stimulus is of sufficient intensity to begin to produce an effect or to elicit a response.

Human Vision

The ability of the human eye to detect and interpret surroundings by processing information contained in visible light.