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Which phase of the supply chain is considered part of the downstream?
Which phase of the supply chain is considered part of the downstream?
- Quality control
- Procurement of raw materials
- Distribution and logistics (correct)
- Manufacturing
In a supply chain, the downstream refers to:
In a supply chain, the downstream refers to:
- The sourcing of raw materials from suppliers
- The manufacturing process
- The distribution of finished products to retailers
- The movement of goods and information towards the end customer (correct)
What is a key focus of the downstream supply chain?
What is a key focus of the downstream supply chain?
- Inventory management
- Customer satisfaction and order fulfillment (correct)
- Cost-effective sourcing of raw materials
- Efficient production processes