Multiple Choice
The transportation manager at a consumer goods manufacturer has decided to begin shipping full truckload rather than less-than-truckload quantities. Which of the following outcomes is likely following implementation of this decision?
A) Inventory levels at the manufacturer will decrease.
B) Lead times as seen by the customer will increase.
C) Production efficiencies at the manufacturer will increase.
D) Transportation costs as seen by the customer will increase.
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