By Buying in Large Quantities and Delivering to Customers in Smaller

question 140

Multiple Choice

By buying in large quantities and delivering to customers in smaller lots, a wholesaler may perform all of the following physical distribution activities except

• A) inventory planning.
• B) transportation.
• C) materials handling.
• D) unit pricing.
• E) communication.

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Definitions:

Profitable Product

A product that generates more revenue than the costs associated with its production, marketing, and distribution.

Sufficient Time

Proper or adequate amount of time needed to complete a task or process.

Grinding Machine

A machine tool that uses an abrasive wheel as a cutting tool to shape or finish metals or other materials.

Existing Capacity

The maximum output that a facility can produce under normal working conditions within a given period.