Exam Questions and Answers32
A disadvantage of rail transport is that they are limited to locations served by rail lines.
True
False - ANSWERS -T
Another term for a yard mule is _______.
A. Tractor trailer
B. Dock board
C. Fork lift
D. Trailer spotter truck - ANSWERS -D
The environmental waste generated by packaging materials is not significant.
True
False - ANSWERS -F
Which one of the following statements is NOT correct?
A. How a product is packaged has a direct impact on how it is moved and stored.
B. There are several factors to consider when choosing the type of packing to use including how
fragile the product is, how it will be transported, and the customer's shipping instructions.
C. The main function of packaging is to contain a product so that it can be safely transported to
its destination.
D. An example of primary packaging is the transport packaging such as a pallet wrapped with a
protective sheet. - ANSWERS -D
,Using materials to contain and protect a product during handling, storage and shipping is called
___________.
A. packaging
B. shipping
C. storing
D. picking - ANSWERS -A
Which of the following refers to a specific SKU?
A. Item
B. Order picker
C. Line
D. Order - ANSWERS -c
________ is a carton or box that holds a number of packaged products.
A. Secondary package
B. Tertiary package
C. Transport package
D. Primary package - ANSWERS -a
How can companies simplify pick tasks?
A.
Use carousels
B.
Automation
C.
All of these help simplify pick tasks
,D.
Simplify pick route - ANSWERS -c
________________ uses scanners and lights to inform a picker where to return items.
A.
pick by label
B.
order batching
C.
put to light
D.
pick to light - ANSWERS -C
Thinking of the three levels of packaging, consider a 2 pallets each with 27 boxes, in each box is
50 smaller containers, in each container is a baby doll. Which level of packaging are the 27
boxes?
A.
Teriary
B.
Transport
C.
Primary
D.
Secondary - ANSWERS -d
When a company uses yard mules instead of delivery drivers to move trailers around the yard it
is called ______________.
, A.
Yard maintenance
B.
Loading
C.
Trailer spotting
D.
Train spotting - ANSWERS -c
A single-stop load means one load delivered to many different customers.
True
False - ANSWERS -f
Which one of the following is the most efficient?
Unit loading
Floor loading
Palletized loading
Case loading - ANSWERS -Palletized Loading
A pallet of boxes of products is an example of a ________.
A.
Primary package
B.
Transit package
C.
None of these choices