LOGISTICS QUIZ

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Logistics Mastery Quiz

Test your knowledge and understanding of logistics and supply chain management with our comprehensive quiz! This quiz consists of 24 challenging questions that cover various aspects of logistics, transportation, and distribution strategies.

Whether you're a student, a professional in the field, or just someone interested in logistics, this quiz is designed to enhance your knowledge and skills. Conquer the world of logistics with topics like:

  • Transportation Types
  • Distribution Strategies
  • Logistics Planning
  • Trends in Transportation
24 Questions6 MinutesCreated by DeliveringWave541
The Logistics is a part of the process of the supply chain that ___________, ___________ and ____________ the flow and storage of goods, services and information from the point of origin up until the customer.
Manages; supervises; execute
Supervises; evaluate; modifies
Plans; implements; controls
All of the following could be activities under the responsibility of logistics except
Customer evaluation
Packaging
Inventory
Transportation
Which of the areas indicated below is not part of the logistics function
Divisional logistics
Outgoing logistics
Ingoing logistics
Operational logistics
When the company purchases huge volumes of material, these departments are benefited
Purchasing and marketing sales
Marketing sales and logistics
Purchasing and logistics
Production and logistics
The logistics planning consists of the following levels
Strategic ; operational
Strategic; tactical; operational
Strategic, multifunctional ; operational
Planning on the equipment that is required for the functioning of the business is; within logistics, a type of
Tactical decision
Operational decision
Strategic decision
Multifunctional decision
This is not an internal factor that has to be evaluated when carrying out a logistics planning
Costs structure
Logistic trends
Present transportation fleet
Information systems
Transportation encompasses the following activity areas
Physical movement and storage
Physical movement and quality control
Waste management and physical movement
Storage and waste management
Two basic principles within the transportation are
Economies of scale and economies of distance
Economies of distance and economies of speed
Economies of scale and economies of speed
If a country has a deficit in terms of merchandise received via containers, the transportation company..
Reduces the tariffs on the imports
Maintains the tariffs without change, as sooner or later the equilibrium will eventually restore
Decreases the tariffs on the exports
Increases the tariffs on the imports
This factors are considered when determining the transportation tariffs
Distance and weather conditions
Volume and name of supplier
Volume and distance
Costs and weather conditions
This is not a trend in transportation
Reduction in the loading time
Decentralization of each function within the transportation operations
Use of new information systems
Shorter delivery times
The following are distributions strategies except
Warehousing
Direct shipment
Cross-docking
Transshipment
Higher fixed costs and increased risk associated with the storage are disadvantages of
Cross-docking
Warehousing
Transshipment
In the cross-docking distribution, the goods spend ______- time in warehouse and this _________ the inventory costs
More; increases
Continuous; minimizes
Limited; reduces
While with ________ the strategy the production is based on forecasts, the strategy __________ is demand driven
Push; just in time
Pull; push
Push; pull
Pull; continuous flow
The sea transportation is characterized for
Low costs; high speed; limited capacity
High costs; high speed; big capacity
Low costs; big capacity; low speed
Which of the following is an advantage of sea transportation
Offers very short delivery time
Offers a high quality real time monitoring while in transit
Is not seriously affected by the weather conditions
Apt for transporting heavy goods
This transportation mode is costly but offers fast delivery
Air
Train
Maritime
Imagine that a package has a net weight of 250kgs and a volume weight of 285 m3. If the air cargo company charges you $6.20 per unit, then you would have to pay _________ for the transportation of the package.
$1550
$1555
$1780
$1767
By using ___________ transportation, the companies can take advantage of transporting large quantities in a fast and relatively safe manner.
Maritime
Truck
Air
Traing
In which transportation mode there is only one operator who is responsible for the complete door-to-door transport?
Maritime
Multimodal
Air
Higher probability of damages and a requirement of a very good coordination are disadvantages of:
Maritime transportation
Train transportation
Multimodal transportation
Air transportation
The capacity to move efficiently huge quantities over long distances is what makes the _____________ a widely used transportation mean.
Cargo airplane
Truck
Train
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