One Thing That Sets Service Distribution Apart from Traditional Manufacturing

question 1

Multiple Choice

One thing that sets service distribution apart from traditional manufacturing distribution is that in a service environment:

• A) production and consumption are simultaneous
• B) production setbacks can be remedied by using safety stock
• C) faster modes of transportation can offset service production problems
• D) service distribution benefits are more tangible
• E) service distribution has a narrower focus

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