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Chapter 14, Problem 8ALR
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To identify: The mode of transport that are probably selected for the following goods.
Transportation helps the marketers in moving goods from one place to another to make the products reach the final customer. The 5 major transports are pipelines, motor carriers, railroads, air freight, and water carriers.
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T F A letter of credit is issued by the transport carrierto the exporter to prove that merchandise hasbeen shipped.
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