Free CLA Transportation & Distribution Operations Questions and Answers

Question 1

Which mode of transportation is most cost-effective for long-distance freight?

Accepted Answer

Rail

Answer

Air

Answer

Truck

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Bicycle courier

Question 2

What is the role of a distribution center?

Accepted Answer

Store and distribute goods

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Research product development

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Provide customer service

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Manage returns

Question 3

Which document is required to legally transport freight by truck?

Accepted Answer

Bill of lading

Answer

Purchase order

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Invoice

Answer

Packing list

Question 4

Which metric evaluates transportation performance?

Accepted Answer

On-time delivery rate

Answer

Warehouse utilization

Answer

Customer satisfaction survey

Answer

Fuel tax report

Question 5

What does cross-docking help eliminate?

Accepted Answer

Inventory holding

Answer

Transportation planning

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Customer service

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Order picking

Question 6

Which factor is most critical when selecting a carrier?

Accepted Answer

Carrier reliability

Answer

Company size

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Marketing strategy

Answer

Fleet color