At some catalog retailers, employees on roller skates called pickers are handed a printout of the products a customer wants, and then the pickers skate through large warehouses accumulating the desired products into one central location

The pickers are engaged in ________.
A) enterprise resource planning
B) transportation
C) materials handling
D) warehousing
E) inventory control


C

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