Which of the following statements describes a primary function of distribution inventory?

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The primary function of distribution inventory is to allow goods to be placed in close proximity to the customer, thus allowing for faster delivery times and lower transportation costs. It also helps to ensure that products are readily available to meet customer demand. Options A and B describe functions of safety inventory and production inventory, respectively, while option C describes a function of purchasing inventory.

Which of the Following Statements Describes a Primary Function of Distribution