The response to each essay item should not exceed one (2) paragraph using double-line spacing and 1-in. page margins throughout. The writing should be free of spelling and grammar errors, and comply with the current APA style guidelines for citations and references

1. Why would a warehouse be described as a necessary evil?
2. Analyze the primary drivers of logistics network design, including providing rationale to support the placement of a warehouse in a logistical system.
3. Demonstrate how procurement, manufacturing, and customer accommodation requirements drive the need for warehouses.
4. Define the components of an ideal logistics system design.