A Major Difference in Outbound Logistics for Store-Based Versus Web-Based

question 56

Multiple Choice

A major difference in outbound logistics for store-based versus Web-based retailers is the need for Web-based retailers to _____.

• A)decentralize warehousing
• B)work closely with suppliers to ensure timely receipt of merchandise by the retailer
• C)ensure that products are delivered to final customers
• D)utilize floor-ready merchandise

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