SCM 413 Final Exam (HW & Quiz
Questions) with Complete Solutions
Repositioning empty transportation equipment from one geographic location to another to
facilitate further loading is called ___________.
Demurage
Drayage
Deadheading
Turn-around Deadheading
Which of the following are not examples of transportation safety regulations?
Market entry and exist restrictions.
Weight limitations for specific bridges.
Braking and lighting regulations.
Drive time regulations. Market entry and exist restrictions.
,Since 1995 the use of intermodal transportation has:
Remained about the same
Increase significantly
Decreased
Increased slightly Increase significantly
According to Weber, a finished product with a weight index of 1.5 should be located:
Far from the source of the raw materials
Close to the source of raw materials
Close to the intended product customer
Far from the intended product customer Close to the intended product customer
Which type of hidden cost is becoming the most apparent to companies who have outsourced
globally?
,Warehousing fees.
Labor.
Transit time uncertainty.
Import tariffs. Transit time uncertainty.
Which of the following types of taxes influence global supply chain design?
Duties.
Employee income taxes.
Value added taxes.
All of the choices are correct. All of the choices are correct
All of the following are examples of international logistics documentation except
Export irrevocable commercial letter of credit
, Certificate of origin
Commercial invoice
Shipping invoice Shipping invoice
Which of the following is not a rationale for globalization?
Enhance sustainability
Reduce transportation costs
Reduce market access uncertainty
Access advanced technology Reduce transportation costs
Phantom freight occurs when:
A buyer pays no transportation costs
A seller pays all or a portion of the actual transportation costs
A buyer pays transportation costs greater then those actually incurred
Questions) with Complete Solutions
Repositioning empty transportation equipment from one geographic location to another to
facilitate further loading is called ___________.
Demurage
Drayage
Deadheading
Turn-around Deadheading
Which of the following are not examples of transportation safety regulations?
Market entry and exist restrictions.
Weight limitations for specific bridges.
Braking and lighting regulations.
Drive time regulations. Market entry and exist restrictions.
,Since 1995 the use of intermodal transportation has:
Remained about the same
Increase significantly
Decreased
Increased slightly Increase significantly
According to Weber, a finished product with a weight index of 1.5 should be located:
Far from the source of the raw materials
Close to the source of raw materials
Close to the intended product customer
Far from the intended product customer Close to the intended product customer
Which type of hidden cost is becoming the most apparent to companies who have outsourced
globally?
,Warehousing fees.
Labor.
Transit time uncertainty.
Import tariffs. Transit time uncertainty.
Which of the following types of taxes influence global supply chain design?
Duties.
Employee income taxes.
Value added taxes.
All of the choices are correct. All of the choices are correct
All of the following are examples of international logistics documentation except
Export irrevocable commercial letter of credit
, Certificate of origin
Commercial invoice
Shipping invoice Shipping invoice
Which of the following is not a rationale for globalization?
Enhance sustainability
Reduce transportation costs
Reduce market access uncertainty
Access advanced technology Reduce transportation costs
Phantom freight occurs when:
A buyer pays no transportation costs
A seller pays all or a portion of the actual transportation costs
A buyer pays transportation costs greater then those actually incurred
