In a Just-In-Time Logistics System, ________

question 76

Multiple Choice

In a just-in-time logistics system, ________.

• A) retailers carry small inventories of merchandise to last for only a few days
• B) retailers store products for long periods to avoid an interruption in supply
• C) producers supply products to resellers before customers place their orders
• D) producers that are geographically far from their retailers use an express-delivery system
• E) retailers incur high inventory-carrying and inventory-handling costs

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