With respect to distribution costs, a geographically large country such as the United States will normally incur more ______________________ costs than in smaller
Countries.
A) transportation, insurance, and inventory
B) warehousing, customer service/order entry, and general administration
C) transportation and inventory
D) materials handling
E) warehousing and transportation

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A geographically large country like the United States will require more transportation, insurance, and inventory costs as goods need to be shipped over longer distances and stored in various locations to meet demand across the country. This does not necessarily increase the need for warehousing, customer service/order entry, general administration, materials handling, or transportation alone.

With Respect to Distribution Costs, a Geographically Large Country Such