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WGU D470 Transportation and Logistics | Pre-Assessment| Explore New 70 Actual
Questions and Answers|2025 Update | 100% Correct.


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A manufacturer decides to outsource its distribution and logistics to a third party
to provide facilities, distribution centers, and transport vehicles. What is the
impact of this decision on the manufacturer?




A manager discovers that each time an order is transported to customers,
the delivery vehicle returns empty, which increases costs. How could the
firm decrease costs by optimizing the return journey?




A company's distribution center receives large shipments from its manufacturing
plants, which are then shipped out as smaller shipments to customers. Which
type of operation is the distribution center using?


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To make customs procedures more predictable



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What happens to product sales in What is the most efficient way of
the introductory phase of the minimizing empty miles in
product life cycle (PLC)? transportation?




What is a key component of the
What is one of the goals of the
supply cost that is specific to
Kyoto customs convention?
international trade?


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Increased product proliferation



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A firm decides to outsource its operations management functions. Which first
step should the firm take to consider this relationship?




A firm rapidly increases its variety of goods, requiring it to order a larger
assortment of inventory. Which factor is influencing rising inventory costs?




A firm donates materials to an aid agency following a natural disaster and asks to
be notified when the materials have reached the final end users. When will the
aid agency contact the firm?




A firm writes a clause into a contract with a third-party logistics provider that the
provider will receive a percentage of the profits whenever the provider exceeds
its performance targets. Which approach is the firm using?


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Freight forwarder

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Which agency helps prepare
Which agency helps in improving
and submit customs
safety in the international trade and
declarations on behalf of an
supply chain?
importer or exporter?




Which type of company Which supply chain strategy is used
performance ability minimizes waste to address demand changes using
in its production process? an agile method?


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Commodity code



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A warehouse manager wants to connect the picking operations to its warehouse
management system (WMS) to eliminate human intervention from its operations.
Which type of inventory management system can help the manager?




Which surcharge is used to account for variations in marine fuel pricing?




What is an example of short-term planning in warehouse management?




hich factor helps define and categorize customs tariff rates?

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