By buying in large quantities and delivering to customers in smaller lots, a wholesaler may perform all of the following physical distribution activities except
A) inventory planning.
B) transportation.
C) materials handling.
D) unit pricing.
E) communication.

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Unit pricing is typically handled by the manufacturer or producer, as they determine the cost of the product. Wholesalers may provide input on pricing strategies, but they do not typically handle unit pricing as a physical distribution activity.

By Buying in Large Quantities and Delivering to Customers in Smaller