Which transportation network design option establishes an extra layer between suppliers and retailers to store inventory and to serve as a transfer location?
A) Direct shipping network
B) Direct shipping with milk runs
C) All shipments via central DC
D) Shipping via DC using milk runs

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A central distribution center (DC) serves as an intermediary layer between suppliers and retailers, storing inventory and facilitating the transfer of goods.

Which Transportation Network Design Option Establishes an Extra Layer Between