LESSON 1

Question 1

transportation is?

Answer 1

PROCESS OF HOW AN IMPORTED GOODS FROM FOREIGN COUNTRY BROUGHT HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES AND CONSUMED AND USED FROM THE END USERS

Question 2

transportation is the _ in logistics

Answer 2

transportation is the largest expenditure in logistics

Question 3

why transportation is the highest expenditure in logistics?

Answer 3

Transport is fundamental to supporting economic growth, creating jobs and connecting people to essential services such as healthcare or education.

Question 4

it is moving whatever comes out of one location to the next location.

Answer 4

transportation also that might mean transporting something from a manufacturer to a distributor, or from a distributor to a customer.

Question 5

what is the responsibility of transportation manager?

Answer 5

are responsible for moving inventory throughout a firm’s supply chain and to customers.

in what ways?
planning and supervising shipments, scheduling routes, tracking orders, and ensuring proper storage and distribution of products. They monitor transportation costs, maintain records, and ensure compliance with shipping regulations.

Question 6

2 fundamental choices as carriers?

Answer 6

for-hire carriers or a firm’s owned and operated transportation fleet.

Question 7

for-hire carriers is?

Answer 7

a person or company provides transportation of passengers, regulated property, or household goods for compensation.

person engaged in the transportation of goods or passengers for compensation.

Examples of for-hire operations include a trucking company that hauls other people’s property for a fee (direct compensation) or a hotel that includes in its service the transportation to and from the airport to the hotel (indirect compensation).

public

Question 8

firm owned transportational fleet is?

Answer 8

a large group of ships, airplanes, trucks, etc., operated by a single company or under the same ownership

groups of motor vehicles comprising all transport vehicles owned by the company, government or agency or other business. Sometimes, the vehicles are leased to transport companies for the movement of goods to customers. The vehicles are also leased to get company employees to their client’s locations.

fleet vehicle is any motorized asset used by a company to transport people and products, conduct business, or assist with daily activity. (shipping lines) A fleet can range from a group of service vans, rental cars, and taxicabs to a group of bulldozers, backhoes, and skid-steer loaders.

Question 9

SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESSS AND HOW IT IS RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION

Answer 9

manufacturer/ shipper—-carrier—warehouse/storage—transportation—distribution—retail—customer

Question 10

what is the movement of goods and people from one place to another. Without transport the whole world would be stagnant and movement of goods and human beings would have been nearly impossible.

Answer 10

supply chain process that related to transportation

Question 11

Transportation management comprises the processes and systems used to manage the_as part of supply chain or logistics management

Answer 11

needs and requirements specific to the physical transportation of goods and cargo

Question 12

Foundation of Transportation

Answer 12

functionability
product movement
product storage

Question 13

functionability is?

Answer 13

Transportation provides two major logistics services:

Product movement
Product storage

Question 14

product movement is?

Answer 14

just like starbucks, product movement Grants support causes including youth empowerment, inclusion & diversity, social services, hunger relief, economic opportunity, and coffee-, tea- and cocoa-growing communities.

meaning they plan, source, make deliver, manufacture in their own because they have own plantation, manufacturing place etc

because f that, they are dominating across the world and still consistent with its product.

because of product movements consistency through manufacturing and up to delivering and offering services.

Question 15

it is form of materials, components, work in process, or finished goods and basic value provided by transportation

Answer 15

product movement

Question 16

performance of transportation is vital to procurement, manufacturing, and customer relationship management.

Answer 16

product movement

Question 17

facts

Answer 17

transportation consumes time, financial, and environmental resources.

transportation has a restrictive element because inventory is generally inaccessible during the transportation process. Inventory captive in the transport system is referred to as in-transit inventory.

Question 18

Transportation cost

Answer 18

driver labor,
fuel,
vehicle maintenance,
capital invested in equipment,
administration

Question 19

a less visible aspect of transportation is the provision of product storage.

Answer 19

product storage

Question 20

facts about temporary product storage

Answer 20

transport vehicles can also be used for temporary product storage at shipment origin or destination.
or diversion

Question 21

what is diversion?

Answer 21

another transport service having storage implications

Diversion occurs when the original shipment is changed after a product has been shipped.

known as “illicit diversion”, “refers to goods that are redirected from the manufacturer’s intended area of sale or destination

Question 22

PARTICIPATION IN TRANSPORT ARE

Answer 22

shipper – sometimes referred to as consignor
destination party – commonly called as consignee
carriers and agents
government
internet
the public

Question 23

is the sender of a shipment in a contract of transport. They are also called the Shipper, who wants to have their goods moved as quickly and safely as possible.

Answer 23

shipper or consignor

Question 24

successful transaction in shipper is?

Answer 24

successful transaction is considered when all the goods are transported at the lowest cost and in the fastest time, from origin to the correct destination.

Question 25

destination party is?

Answer 25

consignee or the recipient is the receiver of a shipment of freight.

Question 26

successful transaction in dp is?

Answer 26

consignee wants transportation that is low-cost, reliable and capable of delivery in the shortest time possible.

On different occasions, the ownership of goods and products can be temporarily assumed by the for-hire transportation company until they are finally delivered to the consignee.

Question 27

is the business that performs a transportation service

Answer 27

CARRIER AND AGENTS

Question 28

successful transaction in carriers and agent is?

Answer 28

As a service business, carriers wants to charge their customers the highest freight rate possible while minimizing labor, fuel, and vehicle operating cost.

To achieve this objective, the carrier seeks to coordinate pickup and delivery times for a group of shippers to achieve efficient operations.

Brokers and freight forwarders are transport agent that facilitates carrier and customer matching.

Question 29

participation of _ is to promote carrier development by supporting research and providing right-of-way such as roadways and airports.

Answer 29

government

government has a vested interest in transportation because of the critical importance of reliable service to economic and social well being.

Question 30

successful transaction in government is?

Answer 30

Government desires a stable and efficient transportation environment to support economic growth.

Question 31

participation of internet is?

Answer 31

primary advantage of internet-based- communication is the ability of carriers to share real time information with customers and suppliers.

Question 32

2 types of market place?

Answer 32

a marketplace to exchange information for matching carrier freight capacity with available shipments

a marketplace is for purchasing fuel, equipment, parts, and supplies.