Which distribution network design is being used when inventory is stored at the manufacturer or distributor warehouse but customers place their orders online or on the phone and then come to designated pickup points to collect their orders?

A) Manufacturer storage with direct shipping
B) Manufacturer/distributor storage with customer pickup
C) Distributor storage with package carrier delivery
D) Distributor storage with last mile delivery

Answer: B

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A. The Ford Pinto's gas tank was aligned in such a way as to greatly increase the chances of a fire in the event that the car was rear-ended by another car. B. The instructions for taking a heart medication drug did not say anything about studies that showed the drug increased the chances of a heart attack by 30%. C. Storm was injured when she tried to climb up a bookshelf to retrieve her purse that had been placed on top of the bookshelf by some meddling kids. D. A machine at the Sanchez Company's factory malfunctioned and this caused several of its products to be incorrectly assembled.

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