Infornation Management And Telematics

Question 1

What aspects do MIS highlight?

Answer 1

•Fuel consumption for a specific vehicle
•Repair and maintenance history and cost
• Repair and maintenance frequency
•Warranty claims

Question 2

What are the qualities of good information?

Answer 2

• It being relevant for its purpose
• It should be complete for it purpose
• It should be accurate for its purpose
• The user should have confidence in it

Question 3

Successful sharing of information will have the following ingredients?

Answer 3

• It will be brief and concise
• It will identify key aspects
• It will address timing and pacing implementation issues

Question 4

Fleet management system objectives?

Answer 4

• Fleet planning
• Fleet control
•Financial planning
• Cost control

Question 5

What are the elements and characteristics of a fleet management system?

Answer 5

A) Reduced paperwork
B) back- up capability
C) Speed and rel
D) Compatibility
E) Accuracy
F) Quality of information

Question 6

What are Advantages of computerised routing and scheduling?

Answer 6

• Decreased standing costs
•Decreased running costs
• Less need to hire vehicles
• Increased customer service

Question 7

Advantages of automation of public transport?

Answer 7

• The cost related to human resource can be reduced
• There should be an increase in operating safety because the element of human error can be removed

Question 8

What are the Benefits of telematics?

Answer 8

•Increased fleet efficiency and productivity
• Improve fuel usage and operational expenses
•Vehicle tracking
• Trailer and asset tracking