Among all distribution networks,transportation costs are highest for

A) direct shipping and in-transit merge.
B) manufacturer storage with direct shipping.
C) last mile delivery.
D) distribution centers.

Transportation Costs

Expenses incurred in the process of moving goods from one location to another, including fuel, labor, and maintenance of vehicles.

Last Mile Delivery

Last mile delivery is the final step of the delivery process from a distribution center or facility to the end user, often representing the most challenging and costly part of logistics.

Direct Shipping

A method of delivery where goods are transferred from the manufacturer directly to the customer, bypassing any intermediate warehouses or stores.