Which of the Following Statements About Supply Chains Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about supply chains is true?

• A)All the firms in the chain of supply should work together to meet the needs of the customer at the end of the chain.
• B)Logistics functions are not shifted or shared among the firms in the chain of supply.
• C)Firms never outsource the whole job of planning and implementing their logistics systems.
• D)A supply chain always includes at least two channels of distribution.
• E)None of these answers is correct.

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