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What does the word 'inventory' mean?

• A complete list of items such as property, goods in stock, or the contents of a building.

• Consumers' desire and willingness to pay for a specific product or service.

• A flat transport structure that supports goods in a stable fashion

• A flat transport structure that supports goods in a stable fashi

What does the word 'shipment' mean?

• The sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption.

• A machine used for transporting goods or people.

• A batch of goods sent from one place to another, especially by sea, road, or air.

• Official authorization for something to proceed or take place.

What does the word 'consignee' mean?

• A person who sends goods

• A detailed invoice attached to a cargo

• A person or company to whom goods are delivered

• A person who inspects customs documentation

What does 'customs' mean?

• Warehouse workers' shift system

• Duties and inspection process for imported goods

• Type of transport used for fragile goods

• Storage shelves for chemicals

What is a 'distribution center'?

• A small storage unit

• A facility for product redistribution

• An airport customs office

• A supplier office

What is the main advantage of sea freight?

• Speed

• Low cost for large volumes

• High flexibility in routes

• Fast customs clearance

What type of transport is most suitable for perishable goods?

• Sea transport

• Rail transport

• Air transport

• Pipeline transport

What is a container?

• A warehouse vehicle

• A large metal box used for transporting goods

• A person who ships cargo

• A small parcel

What is 'tonnage' in sea transport?

• A fee charged by airlines

• Number of containers on a ship

• Weight or capacity of a ship

• Time required to load cargo

What is the main disadvantage of rail transport?

• It causes high pollution

• It is limited to fixed tracks/routes

• It is the slowest option

• It cannot carry heavy goods