Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of Materials

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of materials handling?

• A)short-distance movement (within a plant or warehousing facility)
• B)protection of materials (within a plant or warehousing facility)
• C)protection of people (within a plant or warehousing facility)
• D)long-haul transportation (between plant and warehousing facility)

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Definitions:

Labor Demand

The total amount of workers that employers are willing and able to hire at given wages over a certain period.

Employment Decline

A situation where the number of employed individuals in the economy decreases, often measured over a specific period, which can indicate economic downturns or industrial shifts.

Elasticity

A measure of how much the demand or supply of a product changes in response to a change in price or other economic variables.

Resource Demand

The desire and ability of producers to acquire resources or inputs necessary for production.