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Question: The CEO expects you to be providing a number of various logistics reports and recommendations to her. She has asked you to prepare a chart on 1-2 pages of frequently used logistics techniques. To demonstrate your understanding of the breadth and depth of the logistics function, research the following terms, and for each of the 8 terms, complete the following:

- Provide a definition, in your own terms, of frequently used logistics techniques.

- Give an example of a real company or industry that uses this logistics technique.

- What would the pros and cons be of using each technique listed below?

1.Distribution center

2.Public warehouse

3.Third-party logistics

4.Common carrier

5.Dedicated private fleet

6.Backhauls

7.Deadheading

8.Freight equalization

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