CLT 4.0 Flashcards
What is the most common unit load used in warehouses today?
A: plastic totes
B: wooden pallets
C: master cartons
D: boxes
B: wooden pallets
A carton or box that holds a number of packaged products is the:
A: Primary package
B: Secondary package
C: Transport package
B: Secondary package
The process of using materials to contain and protect a product during handling, storage and shipping is called:
A: Picking
B: Storing
C: Shipping
D: Packaging
D: Packaging
A pallet of boxes of products is an example of a:
A: Primary package
B: Secondary package
C: Transport package
C: Transport package
What describes the practice of placing boxes or totes directly into a trailer without using pallets?
A: Floor loading
B: Palletized loading
C: Unit loading
A: Floor loading
The box, can or other container that holds the actual product is the:
A: Primary package
B: Secondary package
C: Transport package
A: Primary package
Which of the following forms of transportation accepts responsibility for carrying goods at anytime, to any place, and for all shippers?
A: common carrier
B: private
C: contract
D: exempt
E: line-haul
A: common carrier
Which mode of transportation is best for moving items very quickly?
A: truck
B: air
C: rail
D: water
A: truck
Which of the following is an example of a fixed cost for transportation?
A: Fuel
B: Labor
C: Maintenance
D: Truck
D: Truck
What type of transportation mode is best suited for moving a small volume of goods to many destinations?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
A: Truck
Which mode of transportation is often used for low-weight, high value products such as jewelry?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
B: Air
Which mode of transportation is the most expensive?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
B: Air
Which mode of transportation is the fastest for long distances?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
B: Air
Which quality measurement uses the percentage of shipments delivered without defects, including damage, documentation, accidents, etc.?
A: On-time arrival percentage
B: Distance between accidents
C: Damage-free shipment percentage
D: Perfect delivery percentage
D: Perfect delivery percentage
What type of transportation is best suited for moving very large volumes of goods between continents?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
C: Rail
Which mode of transportation is often used for emergency, overnight shipments?
A: Truck
B: Air
C: Rail
D: Water
B: Air
Which of the following is issued by the carrier as proof of delivery?
A: Bill of lading
B: Carrier freight bill
C: Delivery receipt
A: Bill of lading
An air waybill is the air freight industry’s version of a:
A: Bill of lading
B: Carrier freight bill
C: Delivery receipt
A: Bill of lading
What type of document serves as a receipt from the carrier to the shipper and a presumption of title to the goods?
A: Straight bill of lading
B: Carrier freight bill
C: Delivery receipt
D: Proof of delivery
A: Straight bill of lading
Which of the following activities may be performed by a front-line logistics worker in the receiving department of a warehouse/distribution center?
A: Inspecting orders for accuracy using a bill of lading
B: Moving goods from the trailer to a storage location using hand trucks or automated systems
C: Employing proper safety devices such as wheel chocks prior to unloading
D: All of the above
D: All of the above
Which of the following serves as a receipt from the carrier to the shipper for goods received for transportation?
A: Bill of lading
B: Carrier freight bill
C: Delivery receipt
A: Bill of lading
What is an ASN?
A: Accurate shipping number
B: Accurate shipping notice
C: Advance shipping notice
D: Advance shipping number
C: Advance shipping notice
What is the term to describe a temporary location where materials are placed between unloading and storage?
A: Trailer
B: Storage
C: Staging location
D: In-transit
C: Staging location
Which of the following is an invoice presented by the carrier to a shipper?
A: Bill of lading
B: Carrier freight bill
C: Delivery receipt
B: Carrier freight bill
Which of the following order processes uses scanners and lights to inform a picker where to return items?
A: pick-by-label
B: pick-to-light
C: order batching
D: put-to-light
D: put-to-light
What is a term that refers to eliminating or combining tasks to make order picking easier?
A: Order batching
B: Move to a forward pick location
C: Marshaling
D: Pick task simplification
D: Pick task simplification
Which term describes the process in which individually separate but related items are grouped, packaged and supplied together as one unit?
A: dispatching
B: kitting
C: marshalling
D: staging
B: kitting
Customer requirements as specified by a picking document:
A: Item
B: SKU
C: Line
D: Order
B: SKU