Which of the Following Physical Distribution Functions Involves Design and Operation

question 101

Multiple Choice

Which of the following physical distribution functions involves design and operation of facilities for storing goods?

• A) Order processing
• B) Materials handling
• C) Transportation
• D) Warehousing
• E) Inventory management

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Definitions:

Marketing Efforts

Activities and strategies employed by companies to promote and sell their products or services to target customers.

Patronage

The support or regular business given to a store, restaurant, or public establishment by customers.

Light Users

Consumers who use a product or service infrequently and in lower quantities compared to heavy users, often targeted differently in marketing strategies.

Urban College

An educational institution located in a city environment, often providing higher education opportunities with an emphasis on serving the local urban community.