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Columns A-C and rows 1-8 + references 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.

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

1. Distribution center

2. Public warehouse

3. Third-party logistics

4. Common carrier

5. Dedicated private fleet

6. Backhauls

7. Deadheading

8. Freight equalization Provide citations and references to support your information.