33:799:301 Study Guide - Intermodal Freight Transport, Liquefied Natural Gas, Freight Forwarder
3 Nov 2013
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True/false: the responsibility of transportation is to create both time utility and place utility, which means that products will be delivered at precisely the right time to the desired location. Pts: 1: the responsibility of transportation is to create both shipment utility and inventory utility, which means that products will be delivered efficiently and be kept in stock for convenient purchase. Pts: 1: according to the textbook, the five basic modes of transportation are motor, rail, air, water, and cyberspace. Pts: 1: according to the textbook, the five basic modes of transportation are motor, rail, air, water, and pipeline. Pts: 1: because air transport is so expensive the best cargo candidates for air travel are those cargo shipments with a high cost to weight ratio. Pts: 1: because air transport is so expensive the best cargo candidates for air travel are those cargo shipments that are worth more than ,000 per unit.
