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Units 1 through 3 in prep for the Global Logistics Associate exam
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1
In which decade did the focus change from logistics to supply chain management?
1990's
1950's
2010's
2000's
2
Any relationship where one person helps another to better understand and solve a problem is
listening
counseling
norming
cheating
3
What mode of transportation's freight share is 4% measured by weight & more than 40% by value?
air
truckload
pipeline
LTL
4
Which is an example of a positive external motivator?
feeling that you did a good job
official recognition
fear of losing your job
cut in pay
5
The 3 basic types of transporation modes for freight are
water, land & pipe
ship, rail & truck
water, land & air
plane, train & automobile
6
The concept of people working together cooperatively is called
communication
teamwork
counseling
time management
7
Recources consumed by inefficient or non-essential activities is called
Raw materials
Trash
Waste
inventory
8
Mediation, arbitration, concilliation or litigaion are all methods of
stress management
conflict resolution
time management
counseling
9
Your internal thoughts and feelings are called...
attitudes
ethics
motivators
behaviors
10
When a message travels from a sender to a reciever, it goes through what?
transmision medium
decoder
bottle
feedback
11
Gestures, eye contact, facial expressions and voice characteristics are all examples of
feedback
verbal communication
body language
perception
12
In which decade did the focus change from logistics to supply chain management?
1950's
2010's
2000's
1990's
13
Some examples of stressors, or sources of stress, include
social
family
emotional
all of the above
14
Email, instant messaging, video conferences and electronic order management are all examples of
IT
CBP
PDA
EDI
15
Securing US borders, collecting tariffs & keeping terrorists out of the US is the job of the
CBP
CSI
MARAD
FAA
16
What does BTO standfor?
Best time order
Build to order
Buy to order
Build to operate
17
The determining factors in selecting a mode of freight transportation are
both red & blue
height & weight
speed & reliability
cost & convenience
18
Raw materials, work in process, MRO and finished goods are categories of
transporation
a value chain
logistics
inventory management
19
The part of the SC that focuses on moving goods from point of origin to the end user is called
distribution
3PL
logistics
value
20
What is the best method to ship a 15lb part that needs to get from NY to LA in 24 hours?
expedited rail
expedited air
intermodal
truckload
21
Complexities in SC's & the need to focus on core competencies have made some companies consider
Third party logistics
bankruptcy
company reorganization
global logistics
22
In which decade did the focus change from logistics to supply chain management?
1950's
1990's
2000's
2010's
23
A company that accepts goods for international shipment & arranges for their transport is a
carrier agent
dedicated fleet
FTL
freight broker
24
When two or more parties work jointly together toward a common goal, it's called
a relationship
collaboration
communication
cooperation
25
Which mode of transportation offers the highest capacity for land
clown car
rail
truckloads
plane
26
A method used for measuring & classifying inventory according to a set criteria is called
80/20 rule
ABC analysis
prioritizing
cycle count
27
The movement of goods from one location to another is called
cross-docking
logistics
freight transportation
shipments
28
Many effective time managment programs include
waiting
setting goals
outsourcing
listening
29
A machine produces 200 parts. 40 are defective. What is the ratio of defective to total parts?
5:1
1:5
25%
1:4
30
A key measurement in freight transportation services is a
ton-mile
square foot
truckload
cubic foot
31
How many levels of needs are there is Maslow's Hierarchy?
5
4
3
6
32
Which organization maintains the US merchant marine?
FAA
FHWA
MADD
MARAD
33
Reductions in tariffs, competitive price pressures & advances in IT are driving forces in
supply chain management
the globalization of supply chains
customization
self-contained supply chains
34
In which decade did the focus change from logistics to supply chain management?
2010's
1950's
1990's
2000's
35
If several modes of transportation are required, what kind of shipment is it considered?
LTL
intermodal
combined
expedited
36
In Hertzberg's theory of motivation, the "dissatisfiers" he refers to are known as the
Motivation factors
Hygeiene factors
achievement factors
Needs factors
37
Who is a purchaser of goods or services?
Manager
Employee
Intermediary
Consumer
38
The number of correct records/number of records checked X 100 =
80/20 rule
inventory records accuracy
ABC inventory
periodic count
39
The most important thing you can do to develop good listening skills is to
stop talking
look at your phone
put your head down
sit up straight
40
Inventory kept on hand to help an organization get through flucuations in supply & demand is
back up inventory
transit inventory
safety stock
raw material