The process of delivering goods or supplies directly to the customers without being stored in a warehouse or storage facility through an outbound logistics.

SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

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A	Distribution planning
B	Cross Docking
C	Transportation Execution
D	Outbound Processing

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Cross docking is a practice in logistics management that includes unloading incoming delivery vehicles and loading the materials directly into outbound delivery vehicles, omitting traditional warehouse logistical practices and saving time and money.

Detailed explanation-2: -Cross-docking is a practice in logistics of unloading materials from a manufacturer or mode of transportation directly to the customer or another mode of transportation, with little or no storage in between.

Detailed explanation-3: -A consolidation point is a process of combining multiple shipments into larger loads and cross-docking works to receive and ship items out the same day without putting anything into storage. These two strategies combined provide several benefits like reducing shipping times while decreasing costs and risks.

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SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT