LSCM 4360 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026

LSCM 4360 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS ANSWERED CORRECTLY LATEST UPDATE 2026 FTK stands for ___. a. Freight Transport Kelvin b. Full at 12-thousand c. First Terminal Kilometer d. Furthest Tracing Kernel. e. Freight tonne kilometers - Answers e. Freight tonne kilometers A cargo service that allows an exporter to ship a large quantity of goods to a location not normally served by cargo airlines would be ___. a. air mail service. b. an onboard courier c. scheduled airfreight service d. charter airfreight service e. None of the above - Answers d. charter airfreight service Among freight often carried in the belly of scheduled international passenger airplanes are ___. a. athletic shoes b. television sets c. critical machine or computer parts and fresh produce like fish d. DVD players e. None of the above - Answers c. critical machine or computer parts and fresh produce like fish Certified Cargo Screening Facilities are charged with ___. a. randomly selecting about twenty percent of all air cargo, and inspect these shipments before they are loaded on any aircraft b. conducting background checks for all airlines and airport employees who are in contact with international cargo air shipments c. conducting one-hundred-percent inspections of all shipments that will eventually travel on passenger aircraft d. reporting on suspicious cargo shipments originating from abroad, through a program called "Automated Targeting System" e. All of the above - Answers c. conducting one-hundred-percent inspections of all shipments that will eventually travel on passenger aircraft In calculating airfreight rates, airlines figure the volume-weight of the shipment based on the volume yielding a certain weight value. As a result, ___. a. the airline will charge the lesser of the volume-weight or the actual weight of the cargo b. the airline will be more concerned about volume than weight c. the airline will charge the higher of the volume-weight or the actual weight of the cargo d. the airline will be concerned about the rates it will charge at different altitudes it flies e. None of the above - Answers c. the airline will charge the higher of the volume-weight or the actual weight of the cargo Trucks carrying international cargo tend to be ___. a. semi-trucks b. identical from country to country c. free of regulations in the foreign country they enter d. all of the above e. none of the above - Answers a. semi-trucks In the international trade, trucking is challenged by ___. a. long driving hours b. political protests c. theft d. container size e. all of the above - Answers b. political protests The European Community has recently introduced the concept of ___ that run trains straight through from major ports to cities such as Milan and Vienna without changing locomotives and crews at each border. a. intermodal operations b. freight corridors c. Bullet Trains d. land bridges e. none of the above - Answers b. freight corridors The term "project cargo" refers to cargo ___. a. that is oversize and cannot fit in a container. b. that is outside of the normal realm of what shipping companies handle in terms of weight, size, or destination. c. that weighs more than 100 metric tonnes and/or measures more than 100 cubic meters. d. that requires special handling, such as refrigeration or atmospheric control. e. none of the above - Answers b. that is outside of the normal realm of what shipping companies handle in terms of weight, size, or destination. As freight moves from mode to mode in intermodal travel, liability limits ___. a. are unchanged b. change from mode to mode c. are established by the carrier d. are established by the carrier's freight agent e. none of the above - Answers b. change from mode to mode FCL cargo stands for ___. a. Freight Carried Logistically b. First-Carry List c. Figero Citeria Logistica d. Federal Criteria Lessened e. Full container load - Answers e. Full container load Proper marking on cargo as it is shipped is important because proper marking ___. a. protects the cargo from poor handling b. protects the cargo from theft c. protects the cargo from pilferage d. All of the above e. None of the above - Answers d. All of the above Packaging designed to appeal to and be functional for consumers is called ___. a. primary packaging b. secondary packaging c. tertiary packaging d. commercial packaging e. None of the above - Answers a. primary packaging Cargo, such as trucks, that cannot be containerized because it is too large and won't fit in a traditional container or because it exceeds the maximum weight of a container load is called a. LCL cargo. b. loose cargo c. moderated cargo. d. breakbulk cargo. e. project cargo. - Answers d. breakbulk cargo. To protect cargo, markings should ___. a. display the net weight b. display the gross weight c. be in metric units d. be in English units e. All of the above - Answers e. All of the above The primary role of the World Customs Organization has traditionally been ___. a. developing security procedures b. the simplification and harmonization of Customs' procedures c. negotiating free trade agreements d. eliminating customs duties e. None of the above - Answers b. the simplification and harmonization of Customs' procedures The European Union based their security initiatives on which international organizations' guidelines? a. World Trade Organization b. the United Nations c. the International Chamber of Commerce d. International Ship and Port Facilities Security Code of the International Maritime Organization e. None of the above - Answers d. International Ship and Port Facilities Security Code of the International Maritime Organization In addition to the C-TPAT program, the United States has also created which program(s) or initiative(s) to improve security? a. Maritime Transportation Security Act b. Security and Accountability For Every Port Act c. Transportation Workers' Identification Credential d. Container Security Initiative e. All of the above - Answers e. All of the above When a security detection process determines that a cargo contains dangerous goods, even though the goods are innocuous (safe), what type of error is it? a. Type I error