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What type of information should be included on a bill of lading? A.Shipper's name and address B. Description of the goods C. Indication of who pays the freight charges D. All of the above ANSWERVV D Which of the following activities may be performed by a front-line logistics worker in the receiving department of a warehouse/distribution center? a. Inspecting orders for accuracy using a bill of lading b. Moving goods from the trailer to a storage location using hand trucks or automated. systems c. Employing proper safety devices such as wheel chocks prior to unloading d. All of the above ANSWERVV D Which of the following is issued by the carrier as proof of delivery? Bill of lading Carrier freight bill Delivery receipt ANSWERVV C An air waybill is the air freight industry's version of a: Bill of lading Carrier freight bill Delivery receipt ANSWERV V a Loads may contain both unitized/palletized and floor loaded goods. Tor FANSWERVV T If damaged goods are accepted, they must be noted on the delivery receipt. T or F ANSWERVV T What is an ASN? ANSWERV V advance shipping notice What is the term to describe a temporary location where materials are placed between unloading and storage? a. trailer b. Storage c. Staging location d. In-transit ANSWERV V c Which of the following statements is true about the considerations when determining the destination of incoming products? b. Size c. Throughput d. Mass ANSWERV V What type of storage rack might be used to store large pieces of lumber? Single-deep Narrow-aisle Deep-reach Cantilever ANSWERV / Pallets may be made out of what type(s) of material? Metal Corrugated paper Rubber All of the above None of the above ANSWERV ¥ All of the above What type of pallet would be best suited to carry very heavy loads ? Metal Corrugated paper Wood All of the above None of the above ANSWERV ¥ Metal Bulk stacking can be used for any type of product or material. T or FANSWERV V False Drawer storage is often used for valuable or fragile items. T or F ANSWERV ¥ Truc One pallet that contains several SKUs is a: Single-unit load Mixed-unit load Floor load ANSWERV ¥ Which of the following is a powered storage device that moves either horizontally or vertically to bring stored material to order pickers? Carousel VLM AS/RS Flow through rack ANSWERV JY Sara is correct Both are correct Neither is correct ANSWERV ¥ Mark is correct Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing order processing systems. Mark says that when using the zone system each picker only picks items from their zone. Sarah says that the multi-order system is the same as the zone system except that instead of handling only one order at a time, multiple orders are processed together. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERV V Sarah is correct Which term describes the process in which individually separate but related items are grouped, packaged and supplied together as one unit? ANSWERV ¥ kitting Which of the following order processes uses scanners and lights to inform a picker where to return items? ANSWERV V Which of the following terms describes minimizing counting and manual handling of individual items by encouraging customers to order as much as possible, such as full-pallet or full-case loads? ANSWERV / Customer requirements as specified by a picking document: ANSWERV 4 Which of the following refers to a specific SKU? ANSWERV ¥ Which term refers to a picker assembling all the items for a group of orders? ANSWERV 4 Batch Pick An advantage of manual or visual scanning for order accuracy is that it requires less training than many automated systems. T or F ANSWERV V True Order picker instructions can be a paper document, a label or a lighted display. T orf ANSWERV ¥ true A zone pick system has pickers pick only those items that are in their zone. T or F ANSWERVV True How can companies simplify pick tasks? Use carousels Simplify pick route Automation All of the above ANSWERY ¥ All the above What is a process where goods are gathered together in a dispatch area to form vehicle loads? ANSWERV ¥ Marshaling What is another term for marshaling? ANSWERV ¥ staging The main function of packaging is to protect a product until it arrives at its destination. T or FANSWERV ¥ Truc The environmental waste generated by packaging materials is not significant. T or FANSWERV V False A single-stop load means one load delivered to many different customers T or FANSWERV ¥ False What describes the practice of placing boxes or totes directly into a trailer without using pallets? ANSWERV ¥ Floor loading Which is more efficient? Floor loading Palletized loading Unit loading ANSWERV ¥ Palletized loading A trailor "weights out" when: ANSWERV V The weight capacity is used up before the cubic capacity is filled What might be used to fill empty space between pallets on a trailer? ANSWERV / A yard mule is another term for a: ANSWERV J/ What is it called when a company uses yard mules instead of delivery drivers to move trailers around the yard? ANSWERV ¥ Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing inventory control systems. Mark says that the basic concept of just-in-time (JIT) is to produce just enough units at just the right time. Sarah says that JIT is the best inventory control system for any type of logistics facility. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERV V Mark is correct Which type of inventory control methods says that the oldest item received is the first item to be sold or delivered? ANSWERV 4 Reverse inventory refers to: ANS WERV V returned merchandise Which of the following ordering systems is a time-based system where items are ordered based on anticipated usage according to a predetermined schedule? ANSWERV 4 Which of the following ordering systems is an order points/quantity based system where items are re-ordered when inventory levels fall to a certain point ? ANSWERV J Which of the following ordering systems is a computer-based method where the software monitors stock levels and expected production levels to determine how much to order at a given time? ANSWERV J What type of stock consists of component inventory used to feed into prodcution or manufacturing lines? ANSWERV V Raw material Who developed the JIT concept of inventory control? ANSWER¥Y ¥ Japan Which items are usually the fastest movers in ABC inventory control? ANSWERVV A Which items usually represent the highest value goods in ABC inventory control? ANSWERVY Which items usually represent the lowest value goods in ABC inventory control? ANSWERVV¥ C Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing hazardous material handling. Mark says that any employee can handle hazmats as long as they wear gloves. Sarah says that different types of hazmats have different requirements for safe handling. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERV ¥ Sarah is correct Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing hazardous material handling. Mark says that hazmat containers must be properly labeled. Sarah says that hazmats can be stored in any type of container. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERV ¥ Mark is correct Which government agency regulates the transport of hazardous materials? ANS WERV / Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing hazardous material handling. Mark says that placards or signs must be placed on the outside of a vehicle or container to warn that a hazmat is inside. Sarah says that placards must be placed away from other markings or labels. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERV 4 Which of the following government agencies provides the lazcom Standards or "Right to Know" laws? ANSWERV V OSHA What is another name for a 10 % x 10 % sign placed on the outside of a container or vehicle to warn that a hazmat is inside? ANSWERV V Placard EPA and USDOT require secondary containment for hazmats. The secondary containment must be enough to contain how much of the hazmat in the event of a spill? ANSWERV 4 100% of the largest unit, or 10% of the total of all units Basic training which familiarizes employees with hazmat classification, packaging and labeling information is what type of training? ANSWERV V General awareness Training designed according to a specific task a worker will perform is what type of training? ANSWERV ¥ Function-specific Training that includes emergency response, protective measures and accident avoidance is what type of training? ANSWERV ¥ Safety HAZCOM is another word for: ANSWERV V Right-to-know law A hazmat is a substance or material that is capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property Tor FANSWERV ¥ True What type of transportation mode is best suited for moving large volumes of bulky goods over long distances over land ? ANSWERV ¥ What type of transportation mode is best suited for moving very large volumes of goods between continents? ANSWERV ¥ Water Which of the following is an example of a fixed cost for transportation? ANSWERV 4 Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing transportation modes. Mark says that product characteristics such as size and weight are an important consideration in choosing the best mode of transportation. Sarah says that it is also important to consider equipment required to load the vehicle such as cranes and forklifis. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? ANSWERY ¥ Both are correct Which mode of transportation is often used for low-weight, high value products such as jewelry? ANSWERJ/J Which mode of transportation is often used for emergeny, overnight shipments? ANSWERVV Air Which mode of transportation is the fastest for long distances? ANSWERV / Which mode of transportation is the fastest for long distances? ANSWERV / Which mode of transportation is the most expensive? ANSWERV V Air In the United States, most products are transported by trucks on public roadways. Tor FANSWERV ¥ Truc Railcars can carry about twice the load weight of a truck trailer. Tor F ANSWERV ¥ True Truck trailers can carry three times the load weight of a railcar. T or FANSWERYV V False One disadvantage of truck transportation is high fuel and licensing costs T or FANSWERV ¥ True Air carriers bear heavy fixed and variable costs. Tor FANSWERV ¥ Truc Rail speed is not very good over long distances. T or FANSWERV V False A disadvantage of rail transport is that they are limited to locations served by rail lines. Tor FANSWERV ¥ True Almost all import merchandise comes into the United States via air transport. T or FANSWERV V¥ False What trade regulation controls U.S. imports by screening containers before they leave foreign ports? ANSWERV V Container Sccurity Initiative (CSI) A form provided by the government that verifies that the goods being shipping were actually produced in that country is called: ANSWERV ¥ Certificate of Origin A dispatch list prioritizes tasks related to shipping tor fANSWERV V True Which of the following is a receipt issued by the carrier as proof of delivery? ANSWERV ¥ Delivery receipt State governments can limit the roads and routes that delivery trucks can take. T or FANSWERV ¥ True Which of the following may be used to determine the best route for a delivery truck? ANSWERV ¥ Road closures Distance Highway construction All of the above Bar codes and RFID tags may not be used to track products in transit. T or KF ANSWERV V False In the United States, rail containers cannot be double stacked. T or FANSWERV ¥ False In Europe, rail containers cannot be double stacked. Tor FANSWERV ¥ True Which of the following is NOT a standardized container length? ANSWERV / Which of the following is a semi-trailer that is specially designed to run on rails? ANSWERVY What is NAFTA? ANSWER V¥ North American Free Trade Agreement Which of the following is a form provided by the government which verifies that the goods shipped were actually produced in that country? ANSWERY ¥ Certificate of origin A ship that can carry 4000 20-feet containers could carry how many FEU? ANSWERV J 2000 A ship that can carry 8000 20-feet containers could carry how many FEU? ANSWERV 4 4000 A ladder is 3 yards tall. low many meters is it? | yard = 0.914 meters 1 meter = 1.09 yards ANSWERV V 2.74 m 
