The Best Way to Reduce Overall Distribution Costs Is to

Multiple Choice

The best way to reduce overall distribution costs is to

A) use a total-cost approach to analyze and evaluate the entire system.
B) minimize the costs associated with materials handling and transportation.
C) reduce the number of distribution functions that are necessary.
D) find the cheapest price for each function and use them to create the system.
E) lower the service standards that the company has.