QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Wheel chocks are one way to secure a vehicle before unloading.
(T/F) Answer: True
◉ Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing the
receiving process in a logistics facility. Mark says that the receipt of
goods into a warehouse/distribution center needs to be a carefully
planned activity. Sarah says that schedules are unnecessary and that
goods can arrive at the receiving dock at any time. Which student -
Mark or Sarah - is correct? Answer: Mark is correct
◉ What type of information should be included on a bill of lading?
Shipper's name and address
Description of the goods
Indication of who pays the freight charges
All of the above Answer: All of the above
◉ What is the term to describe a temporary location where
materials are placed between unloading and storage? Answer:
Staging Location
,◉ What type of document serves as a receipt from the carrier to the
shipper and a presumption of title to the goods? Answer: Straight
Bill of Lading
◉ If damaged goods are accepted, they must be noted on the
delivery receipt. (T/F) Answer: True
◉ Which of the following activities may be performed by a front-line
logistics worker in the receiving department of a
warehouse/distribution center?
Inspecting orders for accuracy using a bill of lading
Moving goods from the trailer to a storage location using hand
trucks or automated systems
Employing proper safety devices such as wheel chocks prior to
unloading
All of the above Answer: All of the above
◉ Which of the following is issued by the carrier as proof of
delivery? Answer: Delivery Receipt
◉ What is an ASN? Answer: Advanced Shipping Notice
, ◉ Which of the following is an invoice presented by the carrier to a
shipper? Answer: Carrier Freight Bill
◉ What type of storage rack might be used to store large pieces of
lumber? Answer: Cantilever
◉ Which of the following types of storage equipment resembles a
dumb waiter and moves high volumes of items between different
levels of a distribution center? Answer: VLM
◉ What term refers to how much of an item is retrieved for
shipment within a given period of time? Answer: Throughput
◉ Which of the following statements is true about the
considerations when determining the destination of incoming
products?
The shelf-life of the item
Special packaging requirements
Biohazards or other safety conditions
All of the above
None of the above Answer: All of the above