Which of the Following Statements Is an Advantage of Using

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements 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 extra merchandise as 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.

---

Definitions:

Markup Languages

Coded languages used to annotate text or data with instructions for processing or formatting, such as HTML and XML.

MIS Professionals

Individuals specializing in Management Information Systems, focusing on the design, implementation, and management of IT solutions that support business operations and decision-making.

Internet

A global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet Protocol suite to communicate between networks and devices.

Modern IT Infrastructure

The contemporary framework of technology components necessary for an organization's IT services, including hardware, software, networks, and facilities, designed to support operations and adapt to current technological advancements.