A facility for the receipt, storage, and redistribution of goods to company stores or customers that may be operated by retailers, manufacturers, or distribution specialists is called a:
A)procurement centre.
B)supply network.
C)warehouse.
D)processing centre.
E)distribution centre.

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A distribution centre is specifically designed to receive, store, and redistribute goods to company stores or customers. Retailers, manufacturers, or distribution specialists may operate such facilities. A procurement centre typically focuses on purchasing goods and services, while a processing centre is designed for production or assembly of goods. A supply network refers to the entire system of suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers that work together to deliver products to customers. A warehouse is a more general term that can encompass any facility for storing goods.

A Facility for the Receipt, Storage, and Redistribution of Goods