The Main Advantage of In-Transit Merge Over Drop-Shipping Is

question 39

Multiple Choice

The main advantage of in-transit merge over drop-shipping is

• A) the ability to reduce cost of inventory by centralizing inventories at the manufacturer.
• B) supply chains save on the fixed cost of facilities, because the need for other warehousing space in the supply chain has been eliminated.
• C) somewhat lower transportation cost and improved customer experience.
• D) order tracking is easy to implement because of the complete integration of information systems at both the retailer and the manufacturer.
• E) the handling of returns is likely to be simple and inexpensive, improving customer satisfaction.

Explain phenomena related to conformity, obedience, and resistance to social influence.

Compare and contrast different theories explaining the motivation behind social behaviors and cognitive processes.

Understand various management theories and their application in nonprofit organizations.

Identify different types of volunteers and their roles within nonprofit organizations.

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Definitions:

Subconscious Processes

Mental activities occurring without conscious awareness, influencing perceptions, thoughts, and behaviors.

Controlled Processes

Tasks that require active and conscious effort and attention, such as learning something new.

Consciousness

An individual’s awareness of external events and internal sensations under a condition of arousal, including awareness of the self and thoughts about one’s experiences.

Awareness

The ability to perceive, feel, or be conscious of events, objects, or sensory patterns.