Distribution and Logisitcs

Specialize in shipping small packages, often for overnight or next day delivery

• U.S. postal service

• bus package carriers

• express delivery services

• freight forwarders

A warehouse designed to speed the delivery of goods and to minimize storage costs.

• distribution center

• private carrier

• common carrier

• exempt carrier

What is the marketing function of moving a product from the place where it is made to the place where it is sold?

• Magic

• Transportation

• Drop Shippers

• Rack Jobbers

A producer decides to use agents to get his products in the market. The producer is using…

• Direct distribution

• Channel A Distribution

• Intermediaries

• No distribution

The movement of one ton of freight one mile

• public warehouse

• ton-mile

• contract carrier

• physical distribution

Which of the following is an example of an intermediary?

• (Manufacturer's) Sales Representative

• Agent

• Consumer

• (Producer's) Telemarketer

Imported or domestic products cannot be removed from this type of warehouse until the required federal tax is paid.

• distribution center

• freight forwarder

• common carrier

• bonded warehouse

This type of facility is available to any business that will pay for its use.

• public warehouse

• freight forwarder

• contract carrier

• physical distribution

How/where a product will be distributed

• Price

• Place

• Promotion

• Product

Which intermediary in the distribution process follows the wholesaler?

• Consumer

• Sales Representative

• Retailer

• Agent