Operations and Supply Chain Management, 9th Edition WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
Operations and Supply Chain Management, 9th Edition WileyPLUS Registration Card + Loose-leaf Print Companion
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781119371618
Author: Roberta S. Russell
Publisher: Wiley (WileyPLUS Products)
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Chapter 11, Problem 4Q
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To explain:  About 5 companies in the locality and the modes of transportation used by them.

Introduction: The major modes of transportation are railroads, land motor carriers, sea carriers, and pipeline mode and air freight.

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