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Activity

Activity is work performed to obtain measurable/quantifiable output from specific inputs.

Activity refers to a specific task within logistics, such as packing, loading, or customs clearance. It helps break down complex supply chain operations into manageable units, supporting efficiency analysis and cost tracking. Activity-based costing is widely used to assess expenses for specific logistics actions.

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