Information Technology Helps Physical Distribution in What Ways

question 22

Multiple Choice

Information technology helps physical distribution in what ways?

• A) It improves service levels, but doesn't coordinate activities.
• B) While it cannot cut costs, it can coordinate activities.
• C) It can cut costs and improve service levels.
• D) It is overrated and generally fails to improve service levels and coordinate activities.
• E) It improves service levels while raising costs.

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