CLA Practice

Inventory including all the materials being currently worked on is referred to as which type of inventory?

• Raw materials

• Work-in-process (WIP)

• Finished goods

• In-transit

Who is the driving force throughout the life cycle of a product?

• Suppliers

• Customers

• Manufacturers

• Transporters

Places where materials are stored for future use are:

• Warehouses

• Production facilities

• Factories

• Retailers

Which term describes the time it takes to process an order from the time the order is received from the customer until the order is delivered?

• Transportation time

• Distribution time

• Logistics time

• Order cycle time

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 of the following regulates industrial waste disposal?

• Clean Water Act

• ISO 14000

• National Environmental Policy Act

• Superfund

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

A hazmat is a substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when transported.

• True

• False

All advance manifests must be submitted at least 24 hours before loading regardless of the mode of transportation.

• True

• False