1. Approximately 75% of cross-border shipments move by water transportation. Sel

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1.

Approximately 75% of cross-border shipments move by water transportation.

Select one:

True

False

2.

Because transportation costs tend to be lower per unit of weight for larger shipments, there is a natural motivation to consolidate smaller shipments into larger ones.

Select one:

True

False

3.

A transportation charge (the cost of transportation) can be calculated by multiplying a product’s weight times the applicable rate.

Select one:

True

False

4.

Less-than-truckload motor carriers ____.

Select one:

a. serve only regional markets

b. operate through a series of terminals

c. are exempt from hours-of-service regulations

d. carry the shipment directly from shipper to consignee

5.

Which of the following is not a trade-off in warehousing design?

Select one:

a. two-dock versus single-dock layout

b. build up versus build out

c. order picking versus order taking functions

d. degree of warehouse automation

e. all of the above are trade-offs in warehousing design

6.

The use of Incoterms is mandatory for international shipments

Select one:

True

False

Explanation / Answer

1. false

as the correct number is 60% not 75%

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