QUIZ CHAPTER 1 - SET 1 (TRANSPORT)

Which statement is TRUE about transport?

• All goods must be moved from the factory to the consumer

• Everybody travels (work, shopping, leisure, business)

• All raw materials must be conveyed to the manufacture or usage

• All of the above are true

The purpose of transport, except?

• Fulfill the demand for movement

• Transportation is not easily damaged

• Reduce friction of distance

• Overcome space

That part of supply chain management that plans, implements, and controls the efficient, effective forward and reverse flow and storage of goods, services and related information from the point of origin to the point of consumption in order to meet customers’ requirements

• Logistics

• Transportation

• Supply chain management

• Distribution

The management of the flow of goods and services and includes all processes that transform raw materials into final products. It involves the active streamlining of a business's supply-side activities to maximize customer value and gain a competitive advantage in the marketplace

• Logistics

• Transportation

• Supply chain management

• Distribution

Which is NOT match refer to movement of goods?

• Manufacturer will move raw materials from their place of origin to the processing plant and moving the finished goods to the consumption point

• Arises from distribution of raw materials, skills and labor

• Can be handle within a single jurisdiction

• Complex chain of inter-regional and international trips

Which is NOT match refer to movement of passengers?

• Movements often begin and end within the same jurisdiction

• People will travel from their homes to place where the value of their services and salaries will be greater than when they remained in own locality

• Trip generation and attractions well understand and predicted

• Multi-jurisdictional cooperation required

Refers to characteristics that transportation costs per unit of weight decreases when the size of shipment increases

• Economy of distance

• Economy of scale

LTL stand for

• Less-than-truckload

• Less-than-load

• Load-to-load

Refers to the characteristics that transportation cost per unit of distance decreases when the distance is increases

• Economy of distance

• Economy of scale

TL stand for

• Truck-less

• Truckload

• Truckload-less