Logistics Vocabulary

We bought a little ________ rug at a market in Cairo for about $10.

• handmade

• showroom

• inventory

The efficient _________ management allowed the company to reduce costs and improve delivery times.

• middlemen

• inventory

• supply chain

By eliminating _______ in their distribution process, the farmers were able to get a fair price for their produce.

• middlemen

• stock

• supply chain

The ________ of new smartphones arrived at the warehouse ahead of schedule.

• inventory

• stock

• shipment

Using a digital system, the company can easily ________ its product sales and stock levels.

• keep track of

• inventory

• run low on

We need to order more office supplies soon because we're starting to ________ pens and paper.

• stock

• ship

• run low on

The bookstore manager conducted a thorough ________ check before placing a new order for books.

• inventory

• shipment

• showroom

The luxury car __________ showcased the latest models from around the world.

• stock

• showroom

• shipment

They were curious about the ________ of the exotic spices used in the dish.

• handmade

• middlemen

• origin

We __________ milk. Can you get some on your way back home?

• ran low on

• ran out of

• ran of