All of the following are types of information a 3PL should provide to the buyer EXCEPT:
a. Number of carriers providing inbound, intraorganizational, and outbound transportation services
b. Choice of mode
c. Breakdowns of volumes by commodity or type of material
d. Percentage of shipments arranged by suppliers versus by buyers
e. Total transportation expenditures by specific carrier and mode of transportation
Question 2Caucasians accounted for _________ of Internet users in 1998
a. at least 95
b. 87
c. 50
d. 100
e. 25
Question 3________ is an emerging collaborative business model that seeks to move away from the traditional transaction-based model toward meeting the mutual interests of both the buyer and logistics service provider.
a. Wavelength
b. Private carriage
c. None of the choices.
d. Performance-based logistics
e. Total quality management
Question 4In Europe, males accounted for ________ of Internet users in 1998
a. less than 20
b. 64
c. 82
d. over 95
e. 100
Question 5The presence of ________ ensures a supply of available transportation in markets where only one-way traffic exists.
a. Exempt carriers
b. Common carriers
c. One-way carriers
d. Motor carriers
e. All of the choices.
Question 6In America, males accounted for ________ of Internet users in 1998
a. 64
b. less than 20
c. 100
d. over 90
e. about 50
Question 7By law, a(n) ________ must serve the general public without discrimination based on published rates for specific goods.
a. Common carrier
b. Private carrier
c. Motor carrier
d. Contract carrier
e. Intermodal carrier
Question 8In order to copy and use software, the consumer must
a. purchase the software.
b. agree to make only one copy.
c. purchase a license.
d. both a and c.
e. both b and c.
Question 9Motor carriers are characterized by ________ variable costs, while rail carriers have comparatively ________ fixed costs.
a. lower; low
b. higher; high
c. higher; low
d. There is no difference in variable and fixed costing between motor and rail carriers
e. lower; high