Multiple choice

Which of the following activities is covered under physical distribution?

  1. Inventory

  2. Packaging

  3. Transportation

  4. All of the above

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Physical distribution encompasses all activities involved in moving finished products from production to consumers. This includes inventory management (stock control), packaging (protection and handling), and transportation (movement of goods). All three components are essential elements of physical distribution in the supply chain.