material management

Which of the following is NOT a primary objective of material handling?

• Reduce handling costs

• Improve product quality

• Minimize damage during transport

• Increase product weight

Which type of material handling equipment is used to lift and lower loads vertically?

• Conveyor

• Crane

• Pallet truck

• Forklift

In which system is material moved continuously, usually in a fixed path?

• Manual handling

• Automated guided vehicles

• Conveyor system

• Forklift system

What is the function of pallets in material handling?

• To secure loads in trucks

• To measure load weights

• To support and transport unit loads

• To improve packaging

Which factor is most critical when choosing material handling equipment?

• Color of the equipment

• Load characteristics

• Brand popularity

• Operator’s height