Peabody Garden Supply is trying to optimize its method of getting products to customers. It has added electronic ordering systems for customers and improved the training process for workers in the warehouse who make the products ready for shipment. The improvements Peabody has made are to its

A. materials handling.
B. logistics.
C. order processing.
D. inventory management.
E. warehousing.


Answer: C

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