Which of the Following Statements Concerning Physical Distribution Trade-Offs Is

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning physical distribution trade-offs is FALSE?

• A)The trade-offs that must be made in the physical distribution area can be complicated.
• B)The lowest-cost approach may not be the best,as customer service levels vary from one market to the other.
• C)Many firms are trying to address trade-off complications with e-commerce.
• D)Most physical distribution decisions involve trade-offs among costs,customer service level,and sales.
• E)An efficient physical distribution system does not have to make trade-offs for customers.

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Spending Power

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Gross Domestic Product

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