Provide an Appropriate Response

question 33

Multiple Choice

Provide an appropriate response.
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• A) 72
• B) 36
• C) 42
• D) 18

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Definitions:

Drop Shipment

A logistics method where the seller does not keep goods in stock but instead directly transfers customer orders and shipment details to a third party, who then ships the goods directly to the customer.

Cross-docking

A logistics practice where incoming shipments are directly transferred from inbound to outbound vehicles, minimizing storage time and reducing handling costs.

Blanket Order

A long-term purchase commitment to a supplier for items that are to be delivered against short-term releases to ship.

Keiretsu

A set of companies with interlocking business relationships and shareholdings in Japan, forming a tight-knit alliance to work toward mutual success.