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Warehousing, Materials Handling, and Packaging are unique in the sense that they ______. are frequently overlooked...

Warehousing, Materials Handling, and Packaging are unique in the sense that they ______.

  • are frequently overlooked

  • are an integral part of the other logistics areas

  • are very expensive

  • are very complicated to manage

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  • are an integral part of the other logistics areas

Warehousing, Materials Handling, and Packaging play a very significant role in the area of Logistics and hence are an integral part of it. In fact, then function of warehousing is broad and not just includes inventory storage. With it, the elements of handling also plays are important part. Warehousing helps in the manner the inventory is stocked in the warehouse for ease in accessibility and pick up thus handling and safety. Besides, efficiency in packaging aids to reach out to the in a faster manner through the chain of supply and logistics. Hence Warehousing, Materials Handling, and Packaging are unique. The other options are untrue because such activities are neither overlooked nor dropped out just because of its complicacy in managing the same, It is an integral part of other logistics area though may or may not be expensive in nature.

keosha answered 2 years ago
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