A Goal of Physical Distribution Is to Reduce ____ or How

question 49

Multiple Choice

A goal of physical distribution is to reduce ____ or how long it takes to complete a process.

• A) time standards
• B) processing time
• C) production
• D) throughput measure
• E) cycle time

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Definitions:

Organizational Customers

Entities, such as businesses, governments, or non-profits, that purchase goods or services from another organization for internal use, resale, or to support their operations.

Functional Departmentation

The process of dividing an organization into departments or units based on the functions or roles they perform.

Product Departmentation

An organizational structure method where the company is divided into departments based on product lines or categories.

Departmentation

The process of dividing an organization into different departments, which perform specific roles or tasks.