Fernandez Wholesale Plumbing has seen its sales in the Southeast triple in the past two years. Materials handling director Barb Peterson announces plans to the board for an Atlanta facility that will combine shipments received from Fernandez's 25 suppliers for nearly immediate shipment to plumbing stores and contractors in the region. This new facility would be best classified as which of the following?
A. Sales office
B. Public warehouse
C. Field public warehouse
D. Distribution center
E. Bonded warehouse
Answer: D
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