Match the term with its definition.
-A distribution system that involves more than one channel
A)agents/brokers
B)common carriers
C)contract carriers
D)distribution
E)dual distribution
F)merchant middlemen
G)physical distribution (logistics)
H)plant patent
I)private carriers
J)supply chain management
K)third-party logistics firm (3PLs)

Question

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Dual distribution involves using more than one channel to distribute goods or services.

Answer: J
 Supply chain management refers to the coordination of activities involved in the production and distribution of a product or service, including sourcing raw materials, manufacturing, transportation, and logistics.

Answer: K
 Third-party logistics firms (3PLs) provide logistics services to businesses, including transportation, warehousing, and inventory management.

Note: The other terms do not directly relate to the concept of multi-channel distribution or supply chain logistics.

Match the Term with Its Definition