Which of the Following Is Not a Function of a Distribution

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a function of a distribution center?

• A) Managing inbound transportation
• B) Storing and cross-docking
• C) Receiving and checking
• D) Getting merchandise floor-ready
• E) Negotiating with vendors

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Exclusive Territory Rights

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Overlapped Franchise Areas

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