TIM 350 FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
____ transportation has the largest passenger-miles in the United States
Answer:
Auto
Question:
The US state-level funding sources for highway construction and maintenance
include _____ I. Fuel taxes II. Vehicle registration fees III. Property taxes IV.
Tolls
Answer:
I,II,IV only
Question:
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the rail transportation industry
in the US? I. Railroad infrastructure is publicly owned. II. For local and
regional carriers, improvements are often funded by state, local, and federal
governments III. Approximately 170,000 miles of railroad track in the U.S IV.
Railroads must allow AMTRAK to travel over their infrastructure on certain
routes
Answer:
I
Question:
_________ account for over 80% of the cruise market capacity in the North
America market.
Answer:
Carnival Corporation/Carnival PLC, Royal Caribbean, & Star Cruises
Question:
5. The High-Speed Rail (HSR) investment projects can generate the direct
benefits to HSR users and non-HSR users. Which of the following is NOT one of
the HSR user benefits?
Answer:
Highway congestion re-duction
Question:
. The major commodities shipped by the inland water transportation include
________. Coal
petroeum grain consumer electrics
Answer:
i,ii,iii only
Question:
. What are the comparative advantages of inland water transportation over
truck? I. Tremendous carrying capacity II. Better energy efficiency per
ton-mile III. Better accessibility and connectivity IV. Fewer emissions than
, truck on a ton-mile basis
Answer:
I, II & IV only
Question:
Tretheway and Oum (1992) identified three types of airline alliances. Type I is
a ______that involves coordination between two or more airlines on a specific
route. Type II is ______ that includes the coordination of flight schedules and
ground handling, joint use of ground facilities, and code sharing. Type III is
_____ that allows one airline to obtain a share of holdings in another airline.
Answer:
Route-by-route alliance; Commercial alliance; Alliance of equity
Question:
Which of the following is true regarding the advantages of using the social
media marketing (SMM)? I. Help businesses reach more customers II.
Successfully advertise online and promote their products III. Better
understanding and learning from your target IV. Electronic recommendations
and appraisals are a convenient manner to have a product promoted via
"consumer-to-consumer interactions."
Answer:
I,II,III,IV
Question:
Which of the following is true regarding the airline industry trends before
COVID-19? I. Weak demand for passenger travel II. Efficiency gains by airlines
are illustrated by record high load factors III. Lower oil prices are giving
airline profits a boost IV. The rapid growth of air travel in developing markets
Answer:
II, III & IV only
Question:
What category of ratios measures how effectively a firm can maintain its
economic position in the growth of the economy and industry?
Answer:
growth
Question:
What category of ratios measures a firm's ability to meet maturing short-term
obligations?
Answer:
liquidity
Question:
airline alliance benefits
Answer:
1. efficiencies of cost
2. efficiencies of service
3. wider choice of destinations
4. interline between two companies
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
____ transportation has the largest passenger-miles in the United States
Answer:
Auto
Question:
The US state-level funding sources for highway construction and maintenance
include _____ I. Fuel taxes II. Vehicle registration fees III. Property taxes IV.
Tolls
Answer:
I,II,IV only
Question:
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the rail transportation industry
in the US? I. Railroad infrastructure is publicly owned. II. For local and
regional carriers, improvements are often funded by state, local, and federal
governments III. Approximately 170,000 miles of railroad track in the U.S IV.
Railroads must allow AMTRAK to travel over their infrastructure on certain
routes
Answer:
I
Question:
_________ account for over 80% of the cruise market capacity in the North
America market.
Answer:
Carnival Corporation/Carnival PLC, Royal Caribbean, & Star Cruises
Question:
5. The High-Speed Rail (HSR) investment projects can generate the direct
benefits to HSR users and non-HSR users. Which of the following is NOT one of
the HSR user benefits?
Answer:
Highway congestion re-duction
Question:
. The major commodities shipped by the inland water transportation include
________. Coal
petroeum grain consumer electrics
Answer:
i,ii,iii only
Question:
. What are the comparative advantages of inland water transportation over
truck? I. Tremendous carrying capacity II. Better energy efficiency per
ton-mile III. Better accessibility and connectivity IV. Fewer emissions than
, truck on a ton-mile basis
Answer:
I, II & IV only
Question:
Tretheway and Oum (1992) identified three types of airline alliances. Type I is
a ______that involves coordination between two or more airlines on a specific
route. Type II is ______ that includes the coordination of flight schedules and
ground handling, joint use of ground facilities, and code sharing. Type III is
_____ that allows one airline to obtain a share of holdings in another airline.
Answer:
Route-by-route alliance; Commercial alliance; Alliance of equity
Question:
Which of the following is true regarding the advantages of using the social
media marketing (SMM)? I. Help businesses reach more customers II.
Successfully advertise online and promote their products III. Better
understanding and learning from your target IV. Electronic recommendations
and appraisals are a convenient manner to have a product promoted via
"consumer-to-consumer interactions."
Answer:
I,II,III,IV
Question:
Which of the following is true regarding the airline industry trends before
COVID-19? I. Weak demand for passenger travel II. Efficiency gains by airlines
are illustrated by record high load factors III. Lower oil prices are giving
airline profits a boost IV. The rapid growth of air travel in developing markets
Answer:
II, III & IV only
Question:
What category of ratios measures how effectively a firm can maintain its
economic position in the growth of the economy and industry?
Answer:
growth
Question:
What category of ratios measures a firm's ability to meet maturing short-term
obligations?
Answer:
liquidity
Question:
airline alliance benefits
Answer:
1. efficiencies of cost
2. efficiencies of service
3. wider choice of destinations
4. interline between two companies
