A  ____  Is Designed to Reduce the Cost of Transporting

question 89

Multiple Choice

A  ____  is designed to reduce the cost of transporting materials while maintaining safe and reliable delivery.

• A)logistics information system
• B)personnel information system
• C)manufacturing information system
• D)marketing information system

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Required Rate

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