Questions
1. Which best describes the term volume when discussing storage
a. Throughput
b. How much of any one kind of material is on hand in a given period of time
c. Large quantities of any one kind of material being stored
d. A numbering system - correct answer ✔b. How much of any one kind of
material is on hand in a given period of time
1. Which of the following is a software program that matches materials to the
desired warehouse location
a. Customer Relationship Management
b. Transportation Management System
c. Warehouse Management System
d. Internet - correct answer ✔c. Warehouse Management System
1. All of the following are key issues in how materials are stored EXCEPT
a. Mass
b. Volume
c. Density
d. Color - correct answer ✔d. Color
1. Which best defines throughput
a. Density
b. Pallet size
, c. How much material is retrieved for shipment within a given period of time
d. Size - correct answer ✔c. How much material is retrieved for shipment
within a given period of time
1. Materials moved from manufacturing to a distribution center often are
stored as
a. Pallet loads
b. Case loads
c. Units
d. None of the above - correct answer ✔a. Pallet Loads
1. Drive-in and drive-through racks are most often used
a. Materials are long and heavy
b. Goods will be picked rapidly
c. There is a need to store a large number of pallet loads of the same SKU
d. Narrow aisled warehouse - correct answer ✔c. There is a need to store a
large number of pallet loads of the same SKU
1. Which best defines a stacking frame
a. Push-back racking
b. Cantilever racking
c. Bulk storage
d. A device consisting of interlocking units that enables stacking of materials
so that crushing does not occur - correct answer ✔d. A device consisting of
interlocking units that enables stacking of materials so that crushing does not
occur
8. The bin system works very well