CLTD practice questions 71–80

1. Question 71 · 152 in bank

   Which of the following factors would be the greatest challenge for a firm planning to ship goods internationally by truck?

   • AVariable cost of fuel
   • BUnpredictable weather and climate
   • CVariations in road conditions
   • DComplex rules and regulations

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   Answer: D

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2. Question 72 · 152 in bank

   Which of the following is normally within the logistics function of a manufacturing organization?

   • AProduction management
   • BFinancial management
   • CWarehouse management
   • DMarketing management

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   Answer: B

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3. Question 73 · 152 in bank

   A logistics manager is developing a supply chain risk management plan incorporating contingency plans for alternatives to transport failures. Which of the following factors best represents this approach?

   • AAvoidance
   • BAcceptance
   • CMitigation
   • DRedundancy

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   Answer: A

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4. Question 74 · 152 in bank

   A company finds itself constantly expending its customer's retail store deliveries in order to prevent stock-outs. The best solution to this problem is to:

   • Acarry additional inventory to satisfy customer's demand.
   • Bbalance the supply of inventory with the demand.
   • Cminimize the inventory risk of product obsolescence.
   • Dincrease inventory turns to the highest possible value.

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   Answer: D

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5. Question 75 · 152 in bank

   A company receives automobile parts from global manufactures into its distribution center before redeploying the parts to local retail outlets. Which of the following documents can be used to proactively plan for the redeployment of the parts?

   • ABill of lading (B\L)
   • BAdvance ship notice (ASN)
   • CRouting guide
   • DShipment manifest

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   Answer: A

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6. Question 76 · 152 in bank

   Which of the following rules specifies whether the importer is responsible for insuring cargo?

   • AWorld Trade Organization (WTO) rule
   • BLloyds of London rule
   • CIncoterms ® rule
   • DShipper's rule

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   Answer: A

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7. Question 77 · 152 in bank

   When a logistics manager assigns workers to receive, store, and move goods into and out of warehouse, they are managing which of the following activities?

   • APhysical distribution
   • BMaterials handling
   • CProduction management
   • DInventory management

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   Answer: D

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8. Question 78 · 152 in bank

   Which of the following order characteristics would make increased levels of inventory necessary?

   • ASpeed
   • BVariability
   • CCost
   • DDelivery

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   Answer: C

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9. Question 79 · 152 in bank

   The key factors in modal determination when comparing the trade-off between cost and service include:

   • Adistance and load size.
   • Bcarrier capacity and distance.
   • Cdistance and carrier rates.
   • Dcarrier rates and load size.

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   Answer: D

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10. Question 80 · 152 in bank

    Which of the following statements best describes the primary objective of most warehouses?

    • AProvide additional storage to excess inventory and avoid its disposal
    • BEnsure that inventory levels are in accordance with the company's financial target
    • CAccurately reflect the company's working capital status
    • DFacilitate the movement of goods through the supply chain to the end consumer

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    Answer: C

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