APICS CLTD Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CLTD Online Questions & Answers

• Question 251:

  An oil and gas company needs to ship petrol 1,000 miles from the port on entry to an inland refinery. Which of the following modes of transportation provides the best long-term, cost-efficient solution?

  A. Rail
  B. Trucking
  C. Pipeline
  D. Barge
  C. Pipeline

• Question 252:

  Which of the following factors represents the most critical attributes that must be considered when choosing between private and third-party logistics (3PL) provider warehousing for commodities?

  A. Competency of in-house staff
  B. Type of product being handled
  C. Warehouse location(s)
  D. Volume of product being moved
  C. Warehouse location(s)

• Question 253:

  Which of the following costs represents an example of a fixed cost in the motor carrier industry?

  A. Vehicle registration
  B. Fuel
  C. Maintenance
  D. Terminals
  A. Vehicle registration

• Question 254:

  Random stocking can be greatly improved through the use of a(n):

  A. Automatic identification systems (AIS).
  B. inventory management system (IMS)
  C. transportation management system (TMS).
  D. warehouse management system (WMS).
  A. Automatic identification systems (AIS).

• Question 255:

  A pharmaceutical company makes drugs that control the spread of the influenza virus after outbreaks occur. Deployment to outbreak areas requires a transportation mode that is fast and provides door-to-door connectivity. Which of the following modes of transportation should the company choose?

  A. Intermodal
  B. Truck
  C. Drone
  D. Air
  D. Air

• Question 256:

  Which of the following methods is used for facility location selection based on the location of markets, the volume of goods shipped, and shipping costs?

  A. Factor rating
  B. Center-of-gravity
  C. Break-even analysis
  D. Least cost
  B. Center-of-gravity

• Question 257:

  A carrier receives damaged goods. What actions best describes what the carrier should do so that it is not liable for the damages?

  A. Rewrite the bill of lading (B\L).
  B. Make exception note on B\L from clean to uniform.
  C. Make an exception note on B\L from clean to soiled.
  D. Reject the B\L.
  A. Rewrite the bill of lading (B\L).

• Question 258:

  A company calculating shipping volume in unit load device containers is focusing on which mode of transportation?

  A. Trucking
  B. Ocean shipping
  C. Air freight
  D. Barges
  C. Air freight

• Question 259:

  A planning process specifically designed to balance demand and supply within an organization and arrive at a consensus forecast is known as:

  A. advanced planning and scheduling (APS).
  B. collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR).
  C. sales and operations planning (SandOP).
  D. distribution requirements planning (DRP).
  C. sales and operations planning (SandOP).

• Question 260:

  Which Incoterm ?applies only to ocean transportation where the exporter is responsible to bring the goods to the port?

  A. Ex works (EXW)
  B. Free alongside ship (FAS)
  C. Free on board (FOB)
  D. Delivered at place (DAP)
  B. Free alongside ship (FAS)