Water Cruisers is located in Jacksonville, Florida, and makes small yachts and luxury pontoon boats for customers on the East coast of the United States. Each boat requires thousands of parts purchased from over 1,000 vendors. A number of boats are in production at any one time, so a large number of parts constantly arrive and are stored. Once a boat is finished, it is sailed up the coast to a
convenient port for customer delivery. Which type of logistics system does Water Cruisers use?
a. balanced system
b. heavy inbound
c. heavy outbound
d. reverse system
b
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