APICS CLTD Online Practice Questions and Exam Preparation

APICS CLTD Online Questions & Answers

• Question 31:

  A company wishes to improve its sustainability practice through transportation efficiency. In addition to freight consolidation, which of the following factors will provide the greatest impact?

  A. Increase cross-docking opportunities.
  B. Improve material handling equipment.
  C. Increase less-than-truckload (LTL) shipments.
  D. Improve packaging efficiencies.
  D. Improve packaging efficiencies.

• Question 32:

  Which of the following cost elements are parts of the calculation of inventory carrying costs?

  A. Utilities, material handling equipment, and plant maintenance
  B. Material handling equipment, plant maintenance, and insurance
  C. Utilities, security, and the cost associated with company owned warehouses
  D. Material handling equipment, production costs, and insurance
  D. Material handling equipment, production costs, and insurance

• Question 33:

  A company would like to eliminate unnecessary returns and/or minimize handling. It designs a process to check and screen merchandise at the entry point into the organization. This is an example of:

  A. defect reduction
  B. avoidance
  C. gatekeeping
  D. asset recovery
  C. gatekeeping

• Question 34:

  Which of the following sustainability approaches describes the process of returning a product or part to the market after making it as good as new?

  A. Reuse
  B. Reconditioning
  C. Recycling
  D. Remanufacturing
  D. Remanufacturing

• Question 35:

  Which of the following groups was formed for the purpose of eliminating the trade barriers among its members?

  A. United nations (UN)
  B. European Union (EU)
  C. Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
  D. North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
  B. European Union (EU)

• Question 36:

  Which of the following operations involve goods that flow from receiving to shipping with minimum interim sorting eliminating storage and order picking?

  A. spot-stocking.
  B. cross-docking.
  C. just in time (JIT).
  D. flow-through.
  B. cross-docking.

• Question 37:

  The managers of a manufacturing company are considering new metrics that will lead to improved internal service performance. Which of the following metrics is the company likely to choose?

  A. Perfect order
  B. On-time delivery
  C. Invoice accuracy
  D. Line item fill rate
  B. On-time delivery

• Question 38:

  Which of the following categories is a weakness of the rail systems?

  A. Safety records
  B. Inflexible infrastructures
  C. Effects of the weather
  D. Routes from city centers
  B. Inflexible infrastructures

• Question 39:

  The World Trade Organization (WTO) is primarily concerned with:

  A. creating equal access to trade for all countries.
  B. ensuring that developing countries can compete in global markets.
  C. providing policies that enhance global trade.
  D. facilitating the creation of foreign/free trade zones (FTZ).
  A. creating equal access to trade for all countries.

• Question 40:

  A company is sending a shipment to its customer in Italy. It elects to pay the freight and be responsible for any liability and damage claims. Which of the following free on board (FOB) terms is the company using?

  A. FOB destination, freight collect
  B. FOB destination, freight prepaid
  C. FOB origin, freight prepaid
  D. FOB origin, freight collect
  B. FOB destination, freight prepaid