The process which involves controlling, implementing and planning the materials and final goods to meet final customer at high profits is classified as?

Correct answer: C. physical distribution

  • A. exclusive distribution
  • B. exclusive dealing
  • C. physical distribution
  • D. supply chain management

Explanation

Physical distribution involves planning, implementing, and controlling the flow of materials and finished goods from their points of origin to customers while meeting service needs profitably. Supply chain management is broader because it also covers sourcing, supplier relationships, and coordination across the entire chain.

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