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You are the logistics manager for a national retailer with 100’s of retail locations around the country in which your suppliers currently deliver directly to the retail stores. Based on what we discussed in class, explain how you might use warehousing to minimize these less than truckload (LTL) shipments. What is the relationship of the number of warehouses you have and the effect on inventory levels? What are the basic tradeoffs in this relationship?

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