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What is the primary aim of a warehouse in a supply chain?
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?
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?
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?
What role does a warehouse play in matching product availability to consumer demand?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of a warehouse in a supply chain?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of a warehouse in a supply chain?