Test Bank for Transportation A Global Supply Chain Perspective, 10th Edition Robert A. NovackBrian GibsonYoshinori Suzuki

TEST BANK
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Transportation: A Global Supply Chain Perspective
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by Robert Novack, Brian Gibson, Yoshinori Suzuki
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10th Edition
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,Chapter 01: 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
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1

,DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global @esSupply @esChain @esFlows
QUESTION @esTYPE: Multiple @esChoice
HAS @esVARIABLES: False
LEARNING @esOBJECTIVES: @ e s LO @es1.1 @es- @esAppreciate @eswhy @esefficient @estransportation @essystems @esare @esso
@escritical @esto @esadvance @esthe @esgrowth @esand @esdevelopment @esof @esregions @esand @escountries,

@esand @eshow @esthey @escontribute @esto @essocial @esand @espolitical @essystems @esas @eswell @esas

@esnational @esdefense.




4. In @es2020, @esthe @estop @es30 @esexporting @escountries @esaccount @esfor @eswhat @espercentage @esof @esthe @esworld‘s @esexport @esof
@esmerchandise @estrade?

a. 31.7%
b. 85.3%
c. 86.9%
d. 90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global @esSupply @esChain @esFlows
QUESTION @esTYPE: Multiple @esChoice
HAS @esVARIABLES: False
LEARNING @esOBJECTIVES: @ e s LO @es1.1 @es- @esAppreciate @eswhy @esefficient @estransportation @essystems @esare @esso
@escritical @esto @esadvance @esthe @esgrowth @esand @esdevelopment @esof @esregions @esand @escountries,

@esand @eshow @esthey @escontribute @esto @essocial @esand @espolitical @essystems @esas @eswell @esas

@esnational @esdefense.




5. Insight @esinto @esthe @eshealth @esof @esa @essupply @eschain @escan @esbe @esgained @esby @esreview @esof @esthe @esvolume @esof @esglobal @estrade
@esand:

a. gross @esdomestic @espartner
b. gross @esdomestic @esproduct
c. global @esimports @esonly
d. global @esexports @esonly
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global @esSupply @esChain @esFlows
QUESTION @esTYPE: Multiple @esChoice
HAS @esVARIABLES: False
LEARNING @esOBJECTIVES: @ e s LO @es1.2 @es- @esDiscuss @esthe @esimportance @esof @estransportation @esto @esglobalization @esand
@eshow @esit @escontributes @esto @esthe @eseffective @esflow @esof @escommerce @esamong @esclose @esand

@esdistant @esregions.




6. Which @esof @esthe @esfollowing @esled @esto @esthe @esspectacular @esgrowth @esin @esglobal @estrade @esbetween @esthe @esyear @es2000 @esand @esthe
@espresent?

a. Greater @esacceptance @esof @esproducts @esmanufactured @esin @esother @escountries
b. Elimination @esof @estrade @esagreements
c. Higher @estariffs
d. The @esrecent @espandemic
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1

, DIFFICULTY: Medium