Intro To Logistics Exam Review fall 22

Which is an example of external stakholders?

• Customers and Vendors

• Board of Directors

• Supervisors and Managers

• Office Clerks and Material Handlers

Quantifiable statistics for age, gender, and income level of a given population is an example of what?

• Geography

• Demographics

• Intermodal

• Multimodal

For the distribution center, what is transportation from the Point of Origin to the distribution center?

• Backhaul

• LTL

• Outbound Transportation

• Inbound Transportation

What is Intermodal Transportation?

• This simply means cargo on a ship

• Transporting freight by using two or more transportation modes

• Intermodal always involves special highways for high speed trucks

• Two different trucking companies working together.

What is Point of Origin?

• The location where the product begins or is created?

• The transportation method of first emptying the truck

• The first car on a train of 25 or more cars

• The location of the trucking terminal

Transportation hub

• A place where passengers and cargo are exchanged between vehicles or between transport modes

• Transporting freight by using two or more transportation modes

• A special highway for high speed trucks

• The underlying base or foundation for a transportation system

In the Distribution Center Project, which critical variable had the greatest impact on operational budget for the distribution center?

• Trucking distance from Memphis airport

• The warehouse rent

• The labor rate in the city

• The final delivery cost to the consumer.

Which is the most efficeint (least expensive) mode of transportation for containers over long distances on land?

• Trucks

• Trains

• Cargo Ships

• Horse and Wagon

Get out of your seat. Go to the map in the back of the classroom and point to the North East of the United States.

• Complete

• I'm a sloth-didn't even try

Most people in the United States live in.....

• The Southern half of the country.

• The northern Half of the country.

• The Eastern Half of the country.

• The Western half of the country.