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What is the primary mode of transportation used for long-distance freight in logistics?
What is the primary mode of transportation used for long-distance freight in logistics?
- Sea
- Road
- Rail (correct)
- Air
Which term refers to the process of coordinating and managing the flow of goods from the point of origin to the final customer?
Which term refers to the process of coordinating and managing the flow of goods from the point of origin to the final customer?
- Procurement
- Supply chain management (correct)
- Inventory management
- Distribution
What is the standard unit of measurement for freight costs that is commonly used in logistics?
What is the standard unit of measurement for freight costs that is commonly used in logistics?
- Kilogram
- Cubic meter
- Pound
- Ton (correct)
What is the term for the practice of reducing the size and mass of goods for easier transportation?
What is the term for the practice of reducing the size and mass of goods for easier transportation?
Which methodology focuses on minimizing waste and improving processes in logistics?
Which methodology focuses on minimizing waste and improving processes in logistics?