Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
TEST BANK
TRANSPORTATION A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE,
10TH EDITION (CENGAGE LEARNING, 2023) BY NOVACK,
GIBSON AND SUZUKI, ISBN NO; 9780357908549, (CHAPTERS
1-13) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
(Cengage Learning, 2023) by Novack, Gibson and Suzuki, Isbn no; 9780357908549,
(Chapters 1-13) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Table of Contents
Part I
1. Global Supply Chains: Role and Importance of Transportation
2. Transportation and the Economy
3. Transportation Technology and Systems
4. Costing and Pricing for Transportation
Part II
5. Motor Carriers
6. Railroads
7. Airlines
8. Water Carriers and Pipelines
9. Logistics Services
Part III
10. Transportation Risk Management
11. Global Transportation Management
12. Transportation Regulation and Public Policy
13. Issues and Challenges for Global Supply Chains
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
(Cengage Learning, 2023) by Novack, Gibson and Suzuki, Isbn no; 9780357908549,
(Chapters 1-13) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Chapter 1: Global Supply Chains: The Role and Importance of Transportation
1. Transportation has been described as:
a. The glue that holds the supply chain together
b. Challenging and unnecessary
c. A gamechanger
d. Expensive service
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
2. Which of the following countries has the largest export trade flow of
merchandise?
a. China
b. United States
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
3. Which of the following countries has the largest import trade flow of
merchandise?
a. China
b. United States
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
4. In 2020, the top 30 exporting countries account for what percentage of the
world‘s export of merchandise trade?
a. 31.7%
b. 85.3%
c. 86.9%
d. 90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
5. Insight into the health of a supply chain can be gained by review of the
volume of global trade and:
a. gross domestic partner
b. gross domestic product
c. global imports only
d. global exports only
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
TEST BANK
TRANSPORTATION A GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE,
10TH EDITION (CENGAGE LEARNING, 2023) BY NOVACK,
GIBSON AND SUZUKI, ISBN NO; 9780357908549, (CHAPTERS
1-13) COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE!!!!!!
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
(Cengage Learning, 2023) by Novack, Gibson and Suzuki, Isbn no; 9780357908549,
(Chapters 1-13) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Table of Contents
Part I
1. Global Supply Chains: Role and Importance of Transportation
2. Transportation and the Economy
3. Transportation Technology and Systems
4. Costing and Pricing for Transportation
Part II
5. Motor Carriers
6. Railroads
7. Airlines
8. Water Carriers and Pipelines
9. Logistics Services
Part III
10. Transportation Risk Management
11. Global Transportation Management
12. Transportation Regulation and Public Policy
13. Issues and Challenges for Global Supply Chains
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
(Cengage Learning, 2023) by Novack, Gibson and Suzuki, Isbn no; 9780357908549,
(Chapters 1-13) Complete Study Guide!!!!!!
Chapter 1: Global Supply Chains: The Role and Importance of Transportation
1. Transportation has been described as:
a. The glue that holds the supply chain together
b. Challenging and unnecessary
c. A gamechanger
d. Expensive service
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
2. Which of the following countries has the largest export trade flow of
merchandise?
a. China
b. United States
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
3. Which of the following countries has the largest import trade flow of
merchandise?
a. China
b. United States
, Test Bank for Transportation a Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
4. In 2020, the top 30 exporting countries account for what percentage of the
world‘s export of merchandise trade?
a. 31.7%
b. 85.3%
c. 86.9%
d. 90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global Supply Chain Flows
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: LO 1.1 - Appreciate why efficient transportation systems are
so critical to advance the growth and development of regions and countries, and
how they contribute to social and political systems as well as national defense.
5. Insight into the health of a supply chain can be gained by review of the
volume of global trade and:
a. gross domestic partner
b. gross domestic product
c. global imports only
d. global exports only
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy