Today, when a customer orders merchandise from an online vendor, the vendor usually sends an immediate order confirmation message by e-mail. Usually within a day or two, a second message arrives stating that the order is in the mail. This second message is a type of
A)vertical contractual notice.
B)VMI requirement.
C)advanced shipping notice.
D)universal product code report.
E)RFID tag.

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The second message that arrives stating that the order is in the mail is an advanced shipping notice (ASN). This is a notification sent by the vendor to the customer with all the relevant information regarding the shipment, such as carrier details, tracking numbers, and expected delivery dates. This enables the customer to track the shipment and plan for its arrival. Vertical contractual notice, VMI requirement, universal product code report, and RFID tag are not relevant in this scenario.

Today, When a Customer Orders Merchandise from an Online Vendor