Which of the following is correct?
A) consolidating shipments reduces billing and collecting costs
B) line haul cost per hundredweight can be reduced by increasing the weight shipped
C) shipping costs will be higher with common carriers than contract carriers
D) all of the above
E) none of the above.

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All the statements are correct. A) Consolidating shipments can indeed reduce billing and collecting costs by streamlining the process. B) Line haul cost per hundredweight typically decreases as the weight of the shipment increases, due to economies of scale. C) Common carriers often have higher shipping costs compared to contract carriers, as contract carriers may offer more competitive, negotiated rates for regular business.

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