CLA The Logistics Environment

What was the first major global supply chain security initiative?

• CSI

• FAST

• AMR

• C-TPAT

FAST is a trade initiative between which of the following countries?

• U.S. and Cuba

• Europe and U.S.

• Russia, China and U.S.

• Canada, Mexico and U.S.

Which security initiative focuses on ports that send the highest volumes of products into the U.S.?

• FAST

• CSI

• AMR

• C-TPAT

Which of the following regulates industrial waste disposal?

• Clean Water Act

• ISO 14000

• National Environment Policy Act

• Superfund

A warehouse with a receiving dock at one end and which follows a straight line to the loading dock at the other end of the building uses which type of layout?

• U-shaped

• S-shaped

• Linear

• Modular

In terms of facility design, what is throughput?

• A building's capacity to store goods

• The ability to retrieve materials with minimum effort

• The volume of goods expected to move through a warehouse

• The speed of which goods move through a warehouse

What is the most common dock design used in the United States?

• Open

• Flush

• Rail

• Enclosed

Which of the following are benefits of C-TPAT membership?

• Emphasis on self-policing

• Reduced inspections

• High inspection costs

• No AMR is required

Which government body is responsible for enforcing environmental regulations on industry?

• DOT

• EPA

• RSPA

• CBP

Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing space and storage in warehousing. Mark says that when thinking about space availability in a warehouse, square footage is the only relevant measure. Sarah says that the storage areas of a warehouse/distribution center can vary greatly depending on the types of products to be stored. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct?

• DOT

• EPA

• RSPA

• CBP