Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Using Distribution

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of using distribution centers over direct store delivery?

• A)Individual stores that forecast and draw from a DC are more cost efficient.
• B)The DCs have the advantage of keeping backup stock in the store.
• C)Direct store delivery is always more expensive.
• D)The DCs enable the retailer to carry less overall inventory.
• E)The DC can always deliver faster than a vendor.

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