Mastering Material Handling
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Which of the following best describes material handling?

  • The movement, protection, storage, and control of materials and products throughout various stages of the supply chain. (correct)
  • The incorporation of manual, semi-automated, and automated equipment and systems to support logistics.
  • The process of manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution of materials and products.
  • The improvement of customer service, reduction of inventory, and lowering of overall handling costs.
  • Which of the following is NOT a benefit of implementing a material handling system?

  • Increased overall handling costs (correct)
  • Shortened delivery time
  • Improved customer service
  • Reduced inventory
  • What types of equipment and systems are used in material handling?

  • Semi-automated only
  • Manual only
  • Automated only
  • Manual, semi-automated, and automated (correct)
  • What is the purpose of a company's material handling system and processes?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to have a well-designed material handling system in a warehouse?

    <p>To maximize the use of space</p> Signup and view all the answers

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