What Is One of the Best Ways to Improve the Overall

question 81

Multiple Choice

What is one of the best ways to improve the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the receipt and storage of ordered items?

• A)requiring all suppliers to have the carrier verify quantities and item numbers before shipment
• B)requiring all suppliers to include RFID tags on their items
• C)requiring all suppliers to use EDI to expedite the receiving department function
• D)requiring all delivery trucks to have satellite data terminals to expedite the receiving department function

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