ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS
SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Assortment
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Cross Dock
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Break Bulk
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Distribution assortment warehouse usually has a broad product line, is limited to a few strategic locations and is functional year around. The combined assortments also allow larger shipment quantities which in turn reduces the transportation cost. Another service benefit of a warehouse is mixing.
Detailed explanation-2: -(c) Do not create employment is not an advantage of warehouses. A Warehouse needs a person to take care of it called as warehouse keeper.
Detailed explanation-3: -Makes social distancing possible. Offers real-time inventory data. Reduces operating costs. Improves demand forecasts. Creates efficiencies for specific goals. Improves traceability. Improves employee morale. Enables digital transformation. 19-Feb-2021