Which of the following refers to the receiving, storing, handling, and counting of all raw materials, partly finished goods, and finished goods?

A) Materials handling
B) Inventory control
C) Quality control
D) Wholesaling
E) Distribution control


Answer: B
Explanation: B) Inventory control ensures that enough materials inventories are available to meet production schedules, while at the same time avoiding expensive excess inventories.

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