What Are Goods

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Multiple Choice

What are goods?

• A) Material items or products that customers will buy to satisfy a want or need
• B) Tasks performed by people that customers will buy to satisfy a want or need
• C) The process where a business takes raw materials and processes them or converts them into a finished product for its goods or services
• D) The rate at which goods and services are produced based upon total output given total inputs

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Definitions:

Economies of Scale

Cost advantages that enterprises obtain due to their scale of operation, with cost per unit of output generally decreasing with increasing scale.

Inbound Transportation Cost

Expenses incurred in bringing raw materials or products from suppliers to a company's premises.

Sourcing

The process of identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers for goods or services required by a business.

Inventory Aggregation

A strategy that combines different items or products into larger groups to simplify inventory management and reduce costs.