The Physical Distribution Concept Says (Or Implies)that

question 104

Multiple Choice

The physical distribution concept says (or implies) that

• A)transporting,storing,and product-handling are unrelated activities for cost control.
• B)the best distribution system is the lowest cost one.
• C)a firm should seek to minimize the total cost of transporting,storing,and product-handling for a given level of customer service.
• D)if the transporting department minimizes its costs and the storing department minimizes its costs and the product-handling department minimizes its costs-then the total cost of physical distribution will be minimized.
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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