What is the disadvantage of transporting goods by truck?

A. Trucks are not suitable for moving small quantities of goods for shorter distances.
B. The number of locations served by trucks is very limited.
C. Trucks have a limited ability to handle a variety of goods.
D. The cost of transportation is higher than with pipeline or rail.
E. Trucks are not reliable in meeting delivery schedules.


Answer: D

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