Which one of the following best reflects the strategic role of transportation within supply chain management?

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Transportation is used only to move goods from manufacturing sites to final consumers and is unrelated to cost or service levels.

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Transportation is a key component of supply chain strategy that affects delivery speed, service reliability, cost efficiency, and the organisation’s ability to compete in different markets.

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Transportation decisions focus solely on selecting the cheapest carrier to minimise immediate freight costs.

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Transportation is an isolated function that operates independently of inventory management, warehousing, and customer service.

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