Cross-Docking Processes Items as They Are Received, Rather Than Placing

question 35

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Cross-docking processes items as they are received, rather than placing them in storage; this helps explain why "warehouses" are now called "distribution centers."

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Least-Squares Regression

A statistical method used to determine the line of best fit by minimizing the sum of the squares of the differences between observed values and those predicted by a linear function.

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Least-Squares Regression

A statistical method used to determine the line of best fit by minimizing the sum of the squares of the differences between the observed and predicted values.