Warehouse Functions and Importance in Supply Chains
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What is the primary aim of a warehouse in a supply chain?

  • To store goods indefinitely
  • To facilitate the movement of goods from suppliers to customers (correct)
  • To delay the dispatch of goods as much as possible
  • To act as a production unit

How should a warehouse handle goods according to the text?

  • Delay dispatch to customers
  • Store all goods permanently
  • Match consumer demand with limited stock
  • Dispatch goods quickly, effectively, and efficiently (correct)

How should a warehouse handle received goods according to the text?

  • Store them indefinitely
  • Match product availability to consumer demand
  • Delay their dispatch to customers
  • Dispatch them quickly, effectively, and efficiently (correct)

What role does a warehouse play in matching product availability to consumer demand?

<p>It acts as a buffer in the supply chain (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes the purpose of a warehouse in a supply chain?

<p>To facilitate the movement of goods from suppliers to customers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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