SCMT 2103 MODULE #12 EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is TRUE?
Most transportation management systems today emphasize mode selection at the
expense of other capabilities.
The TMS is not an appropriate tool for carrier selection. Selecting carriers should be
based solely on the relationship between the shipper and the carrier.
Both (a) and (b) are true.
Neither (a) nor (b) are true. - Correct Answers -neither (a) nor (b) are true
______________ is choosing the most appropriate form of transportation.
Tendering & dispatching
Consolidation
Sequencing
Mode selection - Correct Answers -mode selection
What is a benefit of consolidation?
Maximizing the utilization of the transportation unit.
Minimizing the unit purchasing cost.
Reducing picking costs.
Reducing transportation lead-time. - Correct Answers -maximizing the utilization of the
transportation unit
______________ is the TMS ability to decide which shipment to tender first.
, Consolidation
Tendering & dispatching
Mode selection
Sequencing - Correct Answers -sequencing
Which of the following is TRUE?
Some transportation management systems help in auditing the freight bills.
There are cloud-based transportation management systems available nowadays.
Transportation management systems generally can improve on mode selection.
All of the above are TRUE. - Correct Answers -all of the above are TRUE
______________ is making a shipment available to a specific carrier.
Tendering & dispatching
Consolidation
Sequencing
Mode selection - Correct Answers -tendering and dispatching
______________ is pulling together shipments that are going to the same geographic
area.
Tendering & dispatching
Mode selection
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Which of the following is TRUE?
Most transportation management systems today emphasize mode selection at the
expense of other capabilities.
The TMS is not an appropriate tool for carrier selection. Selecting carriers should be
based solely on the relationship between the shipper and the carrier.
Both (a) and (b) are true.
Neither (a) nor (b) are true. - Correct Answers -neither (a) nor (b) are true
______________ is choosing the most appropriate form of transportation.
Tendering & dispatching
Consolidation
Sequencing
Mode selection - Correct Answers -mode selection
What is a benefit of consolidation?
Maximizing the utilization of the transportation unit.
Minimizing the unit purchasing cost.
Reducing picking costs.
Reducing transportation lead-time. - Correct Answers -maximizing the utilization of the
transportation unit
______________ is the TMS ability to decide which shipment to tender first.
, Consolidation
Tendering & dispatching
Mode selection
Sequencing - Correct Answers -sequencing
Which of the following is TRUE?
Some transportation management systems help in auditing the freight bills.
There are cloud-based transportation management systems available nowadays.
Transportation management systems generally can improve on mode selection.
All of the above are TRUE. - Correct Answers -all of the above are TRUE
______________ is making a shipment available to a specific carrier.
Tendering & dispatching
Consolidation
Sequencing
Mode selection - Correct Answers -tendering and dispatching
______________ is pulling together shipments that are going to the same geographic
area.
Tendering & dispatching
Mode selection
