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ourses/23847/quizzes/33438/take niversity Introduction to Oper ALEKS-Assessment

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Question

ourses/23847/quizzes/33438/take niversity Introduction to Oper ALEKS-Assessment Gmycalhoun portal-G KR 2 pts Contemporary Question 23 Which of the following is an added consideration when dealing with sustainable logistics? Tax benefits of implementing sustainable logistics or using renewable energy O All answers listed here are added concerns O The risk involved with investing in a new technology The capital cost necessary redesign operations or equipment Question 24 2 pts Which mode of transportation is most restricted in terms of products/product types it can transport? train air . pipelinc

Explanation / Answer

Answer to Q23

Sustainable Logistics is planned and systematic approach aiming to reduce the environmental impact of a company’s activities by improving the efficiency of processes, reducing the use of energy, water and fossil fuel when providing transport and logistics.

In order to promote steps to reduce environmental degradations respective governments may provide tax breaks to companies who would adopt such practices . Thus correct answer would be “Tax benefits of implementing sustainable logistics or renewable energy”

ANSWER: TAX BENEFITS FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE LOGISTICS OR RENWABLE ENERGY

Answer to Q.24:

Out of given choices, most versatile mode of transportation is Rail which can carry variety of products e.g food grains, steel, logs , minerals, cal, liquid cargo , containers etc.

Next comes , air mode of transportation. A variety of cargo can be transported by this mode. However, condition is cargo has to light weight.No heavy cargo can be transported by air.

The most specialised mode of transportation will be pipeline which can transport only liquid cargo and nothing else

PIPELINE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION IS MOST RESTRICTED IN TERMS OF PRODUCTS/ PRODUCT TYPES IT CAN TRANSPORT

ANSWER: TAX BENEFITS FOR IMPLEMENTING SUSTAINABLE LOGISTICS OR RENWABLE ENERGY