The "Physical Distribution Concept" Is Probably Being Used in a Firm

question 168

Multiple Choice

The "physical distribution concept" is probably being used in a firm if:

• A) inventories are set based on just-in-time delivery policies.
• B) the total cost of distribution is as low as possible.
• C) storing costs have been minimized.
• D) transporting, storing, and product-handling are seen as interrelated parts of one PD system.
• E) transporting costs have been minimized.

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