Coordinating inbound and outbound transportation:
A)helps to reduce costs and improve utilization of related assets and resources.
B)is used extensively in Europe,but has not migrated to the U.S.
C)has little application in an effective and efficient supply organization.
D)is done by cross-functional teams in most organizations.
E)provides the basic elements of a global supply network.

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Coordinating inbound and outbound transportation helps to reduce costs and improve utilization of related assets and resources. This is true for supply chain organizations in any region, not just in Europe. In fact, cross-functional teams often handle this coordination. Additionally, this coordination is a critical component of a global supply network.

Coordinating Inbound and Outbound Transportation