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Which of the following governing bodies has 153 member countries that represent 95% of
total trade? - ANSWER>>World Trade Organization
Which of the following documents list items in a vehicle's cargo and includes the customer's
address, invoice numbers, package weights to ensure that the right packages end up on the
correct trailer? - ANSWER>>Shipping manifest
Which of the following terminology refers to products produced in one country and sold in a
foreign country? - ANSWER>>Exports
Which of the following documents and includes information about trailer loading schedule? -
ANSWER>>Dispatch list
Which of the following documents is issued by carriers for shipping departments knowledge
in that specific goods have been received on board for shipment? - ANSWER>>Bills of lading
Which of the following is NOT a basic factor and route selection? - ANSWER>>Operation
hours of destination
Intermodal transportation is the movement of different types of goods using one form of
transportation. - ANSWER>>False
Which of the following equipment straddles containers in order to quickly remove them
between road and rail vehicles? - ANSWER>>Gantry crane
Which of the following container is typically a large, rectangular box made of steel and can
have open or closed tops, or be refrigerated if necessary. - ANSWER>>ISO containers
Which of the following equipment is used to transfer containers from see vessels to read for
rail vehicles? - ANSWER>>Transtainer
, Which of the following governing bodies is responsible for collection taxes on imported and
exported goods. - ANSWER>>US Customs and Border Protection
Which of the following refers to a report filed with Customs Authorities on imported goods? -
ANSWER>>Customs entry
Which of the following documents includes the pick ticket so items can be checked off the
pick ticket as they're Packaged? - ANSWER>>Shipping order
Which of the following is true of routing regulations? - ANSWER>>State regulations
pertaining mostly to having no transport.
Which of the following refers to protecting domestic industries by restricting the amount of
the goods that can be imported during a specific time period? - ANSWER>>Quotas
Which of the following measures provides information about the amount of time it takes a
carrier to move products from one point to another? - ANSWER>>In transit time variability
Which transportation mode is best suited for moving a small volume of goods to many
destinations? - ANSWER>>Truck
Which of the following measures provides information about the time spent waiting for
loading or unloading at a location due to dock congestion? - ANSWER>>Detention time
All the following should be considered when deciding what type of transportation mode to
use: cost, speed, reliability, capability, capacity and flexibility. - ANSWER>>True
Which of the following is something a shipper can do to reduce costs? - ANSWER>>Decrease
the number of parcels by consolidation shipments
Which transportation mode is best suited to quickly move large volumes of bulky goods over
long distances? - ANSWER>>Rail
Which of the following measures transportation quality provides information about a
carrier's history of delivery damaged products? - ANSWER>>Claims free shipment percentage
Material handling personnel should be aware of how a product is being shipped because the
choice pf transportation mode affects the packaging required. - ANSWER>>Yes