Which of the Following Statements About the End-Of-Chapter CARE International

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the end-of-chapter CARE International case study is true?

• A) CARE ran its own shipping operation with vehicles that needed route optimization.
• B) CARE used a linear programming model for optimization.
• C) CARE's objective was to respond to natural disasters faster.
• D) CARE set out to exclusively use international suppliers with large capacity to better serve people affected by disasters.

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