Managers and consultants at Colgate-Palmolive are meeting to discuss better ways to package its products to reduce damage and make loading more efficient. The primary function they are trying to improve is
A) warehousing.
B) inventory management.
C) materials handling.
D) cycle time.
E) containerization.

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Packaging and loading products are part of materials handling, which involves the movement, storage, and control of materials during the manufacturing process. The focus on reducing damage and improving loading efficiency indicates a need to improve materials handling.

Managers and Consultants at Colgate-Palmolive Are Meeting to Discuss Better