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True or false: Bulk shipments is the almost always cheaper to purchase and ship goods.

so you plan to reorder products and replenish your inventory less frequently than you usually would.

Bulk shipping is one of the predominant inventory management techniques in the industry, which can be applied for goods with high customer demand.

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Question added by Hany Helmy Haleem , Director of Warehouses , Nasco Automotive
Date Posted: 2015/03/08
Mohammed Fathe  Shaheem
by Mohammed Fathe Shaheem , Operation Executive , Arabian Construction Company

TRUE ............................................................................... AS IN BULK ORDER SHIPMENT LOGISTICS COST CAN BE REDUCED TO SOME EXTENT.

Wasi Rahman Sheikh
by Wasi Rahman Sheikh , Warehouse Supervisor , AL MUTLAQ FURNITURE MFG

Answer is True <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

ISLAM ADAM
by ISLAM ADAM , warehousing department Manger , Arabian Milling and Food industries Company

The statement is correct & in addition it doesn't mean that company should sell the same in bulk but selling in bulk is good for cost reduction porpose 

Hany Helmy Haleem
by Hany Helmy Haleem , Director of Warehouses , Nasco Automotive

True.

Bulk shipping is one of the predominant inventory management techniques in the industry, which can be applied for goods with high customer demand.

Best regards

Muhammad Rizwan
by Muhammad Rizwan , Executive Procurement (Technical) , FFCL

Not always. It depends upon the requirement of the end-user. While going for combine ordering, the pre-order cost is saved, however, partial shipments may be allowed to get the most urgent items in time.

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