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Refer to the scenario below to answer the following question(s) .
Giant Beanstalks is a company based in Maryland that processes and cans vegetables. It has contracts with several large farms in Riverdale, 80 miles away from the factory, that agree to sell their produce to Giant Beanstalks. The company's products are available to the public only through Greenleaf, a grocery chain with 38 stores in the country.
-Which of the following modes of transport should Roland choose to transport the unprocessed vegetables from Riverdale's farms to the Giant Beanstalks' factory quickly and with minimum cost?


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