The Main Objective of Physical Distribution Should Be to

question 193

Multiple Choice

The main objective of physical distribution should be to

• A) decrease costs while increasing market coverage.
• B) increase service and market coverage.
• C) decrease costs while increasing service.
• D) increase market coverage and channel power.
• E) balance costs and market coverage.

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Definitions:

Accelerated Depreciation

A method of depreciation that allows for higher depreciation expenses in the initial years of an asset's life and lower charges later on.

Depreciation Expense

The systematic allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting wear and tear or obsolescence.

Early Years

A term referring to the initial period in the lifecycle of an entity or project, often marked by growth, development, and establishment of fundamentals.

Units-of-production

A depreciation technique that distributes an asset's expense over its lifespan according to the quantity of units manufactured.