Transportation Chapter 7 (15 marks) Provide a high-quality response to the posted question(s). Your responses must be substantive in nature by providing full explanations, details where appropriate. While there is no set requirement for length of response, one- or two-line responses will not meet the criteria for quality participation.

A lean supply chain defines how a well-designed supply chain should operate, delivering products quickly to the end customer, with minimum waste. In chapter 7 we had discussed three important areas that reconciled lean logistics. State and briefly explain the contribution of these three areas in building efficiency.