TEST BANK FOR TRANSPORTATION A GLOBAL
SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE 10TH EDITION R
OBERT A NOVACKBRIAN GIBSONYOSHINORI S
UZUK
Chapter c01: cGlobal cSupply cChains: cThe cRole cand cImportance cof cTransportation
1. Transportation chas cbeen cdescribed cas:
a. The cglue cthat cholds cthe csupply cchain ctogether
b. Challenging cand cunnecessary
c. A cgamechanger
d. Expensive cservice
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto cadvance
cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey ccontribute cto
csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
2. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chas cthe clargest cexport ctrade cflow cof cmerchandise?
a. China
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, b. United cStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
3. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chas cthe clargest cimport ctrade cflow cof cmerchandise?
a. China
b. United cStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
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,DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
4. In c2020, cthe ctop c30 cexporting ccountries caccount cfor cwhat cpercentage cof cthe cworld‘s cexport cof cmerchandise ctrade?
a. 31.7%
b. 85.3%
c. 86.9%
d. 90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
5. Insight cinto cthe chealth cof ca csupply cchain ccan cbe cgained cby creview cof cthe cvolume cof cglobal ctrade cand:
a. gross cdomestic cpartner
b. gross cdomestic cproduct
c. global cimports conly
d. global cexports conly
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.2 c-cDiscuss cthe cimportance cof ctransportation cto cglobalization cand chow cit
ccontributes cto cthe ceffective cflow cof ccommerce camong cclose cand cdistant cregions.
6. Which cof cthe cfollowing cled cto cthe cspectacular cgrowth cin cglobal ctrade cbetween cthe cyear c2000 cand cthe cpresent?
a. Greater cacceptance cof cproducts cmanufactured in cother ccountries
q
b. Elimination cof ctrade cagreements
c. Higher ctariffs
d. The crecent cpandemic
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
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, REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
7. Which ccountry cis cranked cthird cin cboth cimport cand cexport cflows cof cmerchandise?
a. China
b. Germany
c. Japan
d. United cStates
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.2 c-cDiscuss cthe cimportance cof ctransportation cto cglobalization cand chow cit
ccontributes cto cthe ceffective cflow cof ccommerce camong cclose cand cdistant cregions.
8. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chad cthe clargest c population cin c2022?
a. United cStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The cEconomic c Basis cand cLogic cof cImproved cGlobal cTrade
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.6 c- cDiscuss cthe csize cand cage cdistribution cof cthe cpopulation cand cthe cgrowth
crate cof cthe cmajor ccountries cof cthe cworld cand cunderstand chow cthe csize cof cthe
cpopulation ccan cimpact ca ccountry cpositively cor cnegatively.
9. Which cof cthe cfollowing countries cis cexpected cto chave cthe clargest c population cby c2050?
q
a. United cStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The cEconomic c Basis cand cLogic cof cImproved cGlobal cTrade
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SUPPLY CHAIN PERSPECTIVE 10TH EDITION R
OBERT A NOVACKBRIAN GIBSONYOSHINORI S
UZUK
Chapter c01: cGlobal cSupply cChains: cThe cRole cand cImportance cof cTransportation
1. Transportation chas cbeen cdescribed cas:
a. The cglue cthat cholds cthe csupply cchain ctogether
b. Challenging cand cunnecessary
c. A cgamechanger
d. Expensive cservice
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto cadvance
cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey ccontribute cto
csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
2. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chas cthe clargest cexport ctrade cflow cof cmerchandise?
a. China
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, b. United cStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
3. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chas cthe clargest cimport ctrade cflow cof cmerchandise?
a. China
b. United cStates
c. Germany
d. Japan
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
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,DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
4. In c2020, cthe ctop c30 cexporting ccountries caccount cfor cwhat cpercentage cof cthe cworld‘s cexport cof cmerchandise ctrade?
a. 31.7%
b. 85.3%
c. 86.9%
d. 90%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
5. Insight cinto cthe chealth cof ca csupply cchain ccan cbe cgained cby creview cof cthe cvolume cof cglobal ctrade cand:
a. gross cdomestic cpartner
b. gross cdomestic cproduct
c. global cimports conly
d. global cexports conly
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.2 c-cDiscuss cthe cimportance cof ctransportation cto cglobalization cand chow cit
ccontributes cto cthe ceffective cflow cof ccommerce camong cclose cand cdistant cregions.
6. Which cof cthe cfollowing cled cto cthe cspectacular cgrowth cin cglobal ctrade cbetween cthe cyear c2000 cand cthe cpresent?
a. Greater cacceptance cof cproducts cmanufactured in cother ccountries
q
b. Elimination cof ctrade cagreements
c. Higher ctariffs
d. The crecent cpandemic
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Medium
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, REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.1 c- cAppreciate cwhy cefficient ctransportation csystems care cso ccritical cto
cadvance cthe cgrowth cand cdevelopment cof cregions cand ccountries, cand chow cthey
ccontribute cto csocial cand cpolitical csystems cas cwell cas cnational cdefense.
7. Which ccountry cis cranked cthird cin cboth cimport cand cexport cflows cof cmerchandise?
a. China
b. Germany
c. Japan
d. United cStates
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: Global cSupply cChain cFlows
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.2 c-cDiscuss cthe cimportance cof ctransportation cto cglobalization cand chow cit
ccontributes cto cthe ceffective cflow cof ccommerce camong cclose cand cdistant cregions.
8. Which cof cthe cfollowing ccountries chad cthe clargest c population cin c2022?
a. United cStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The cEconomic c Basis cand cLogic cof cImproved cGlobal cTrade
QUESTION cTYPE: Multiple cChoice
HAS cVARIABLES: False
LEARNING cOBJECTIVES: c LO c1.6 c- cDiscuss cthe csize cand cage cdistribution cof cthe cpopulation cand cthe cgrowth
crate cof cthe cmajor ccountries cof cthe cworld cand cunderstand chow cthe csize cof cthe
cpopulation ccan cimpact ca ccountry cpositively cor cnegatively.
9. Which cof cthe cfollowing countries cis cexpected cto chave cthe clargest c population cby c2050?
q
a. United cStates
b. China
c. India
d. Indonesia
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
DIFFICULTY: Easy
REFERENCES: The cEconomic c Basis cand cLogic cof cImproved cGlobal cTrade
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