Freight Charges Based on Number of Units Shipped to Customers

question 64

Multiple Choice

Freight charges based on number of units shipped to customers is a:

• A)Customer unit-level cost.
• B)Customer batch-level cost.
• C)Customer-sustaining cost.
• D)Distribution-channel cost.
• E)Sales-level cost.

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