Question 1

To protect against condensation damage inside a container,the container's interior floor and,ideally,its interior sides should be made of ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of To protect against condensation damage inside a...

Question 2

Most in-transit thefts involve people who are ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most in-transit thefts involve people who are...

Question 3

Packaging designed to appeal to and be functional for consumers is called

Accepted Answer

A)  primary packaging. 
B)  secondary packaging. 
C)  tertiary packaging. 
D)  commercial packaging. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  primary packaging. 
B)  secondary packaging. 
C)  tertiary packaging. 
D)  commercial packaging. 
E)  None of the above

Question 4

Characteristic(s)of steel drums is/are

Accepted Answer

A)  they can be used for dry or wet cargo. 
B)  they are fairly resilient containers. 
C)  they can withstand a good amount of abuse. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  they can be used for dry or wet cargo. 
B)  they are fairly resilient containers. 
C)  they can withstand a good amount of abuse. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 5

Both crates and boxes should always be reinforced with ____________________ strapping and ____________________ bands.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Both crates and boxes should always be...

Question 6

As opposed to crates,boxes are containers made of wood where the sides are an integral part of the structure of the container.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The strongest type of shipping crates are

Accepted Answer

A)  enclosed in empty crates about 3 percent larger. 
B)  constructed with three-way corners. 
C)  constructed of woven polymer fibers such as polyethylene or polypropylene. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  enclosed in empty crates about 3 percent larger. 
B)  constructed with three-way corners. 
C)  constructed of woven polymer fibers such as polyethylene or polypropylene. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 8

Containerized cargo is handled more frequently than break-bulk cargo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

For air shipments,the best form of packaging would be tertiary in nature and would include one additional layer of cardboard.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Characteristic(s)of fiber drums is/are

Accepted Answer

A)  they are more resistant to pilferage than bags. 
B)  they can readily be rolled on their sides. 
C)  they are resistant to mechanical damage such as that caused by forklifts or sharp corners. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  they are more resistant to pilferage than bags. 
B)  they can readily be rolled on their sides. 
C)  they are resistant to mechanical damage such as that caused by forklifts or sharp corners. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 11

The complexity of varied regulations regarding shipment of hazardous cargo means the shipper should contract with a specialized freight forwarder or consultant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Shipping bags are very good at withstanding numerous manipulations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

To protect cargo,markings should

Accepted Answer

A)  display only the net weight. 
B)  display only the gross weight. 
C)  only be in metric units. 
D)  only be in English units. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  display only the net weight. 
B)  display only the gross weight. 
C)  only be in metric units. 
D)  only be in English units. 
E)  None of the above

Question 14

Proper marking on cargo as it is shipped is important because proper marking

Accepted Answer

A)  protects the cargo from poor handling. 
B)  protects the cargo from theft. 
C)  protects the cargo from pilferage. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above 
A)  protects the cargo from poor handling. 
B)  protects the cargo from theft. 
C)  protects the cargo from pilferage. 
D)  All of the above 
E)  None of the above

Question 15

Softwood used in crates and boxes is obtained from leafy trees such as poplar or oak.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cigna Insurance Company published a guide to cargo handling in

Accepted Answer

A)  Ports of the World. 
B)  Insurance and Incoterms. 
C)  The Infrastructure Guide. 
D)  The International Port Directory. 
E)  None of the above 
A)  Ports of the World. 
B)  Insurance and Incoterms. 
C)  The Infrastructure Guide. 
D)  The International Port Directory. 
E)  None of the above

Question 17

To save costs and space,different types of refrigerated goods often are mixed together.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The responsibility for packaging goods for international shipment always falls upon the exporter.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Single shipments that are too small to be shipped as a full container are _____________________ by a freight forwarder or a NVOCC with other freight and then shipped in a full container.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Single shipments that are too small to...

Question 20

In conditions of high humidity,paperboard loses up to _____ percent of its strength.

Accepted Answer

A)  20 
B)  40 
C)  60 
D)  80 
E)  None of the above 
A)  20 
B)  40 
C)  60 
D)  80 
E)  None of the above

To protect against condensation damage inside a container,the container's interior floor and,ideally,its interior sides should be made of ____________________.

Most in-transit thefts involve people who are ____________________.

Packaging designed to appeal to and be functional for consumers is called

Characteristic(s)of steel drums is/are

Both crates and boxes should always be reinforced with strapping and bands.

As opposed to crates,boxes are containers made of wood where the sides are an integral part of the structure of the container.

The strongest type of shipping crates are

Containerized cargo is handled more frequently than break-bulk cargo.

For air shipments,the best form of packaging would be tertiary in nature and would include one additional layer of cardboard.

Characteristic(s)of fiber drums is/are

The complexity of varied regulations regarding shipment of hazardous cargo means the shipper should contract with a specialized freight forwarder or consultant.

Shipping bags are very good at withstanding numerous manipulations.

To protect cargo,markings should

Proper marking on cargo as it is shipped is important because proper marking

Softwood used in crates and boxes is obtained from leafy trees such as poplar or oak.

Cigna Insurance Company published a guide to cargo handling in

To save costs and space,different types of refrigerated goods often are mixed together.

The responsibility for packaging goods for international shipment always falls upon the exporter.

Single shipments that are too small to be shipped as a full container are _____________________ by a freight forwarder or a NVOCC with other freight and then shipped in a full container.

In conditions of high humidity,paperboard loses up to _____ percent of its strength.

Introduction

International Supply Chain Management

International Logistics Infrastructure

Methods of Entry into Foreign Markets

International Contracts

Terms of Trade or Incoterms

Terms of Payment

Currency of Payment (Managing Transaction Risks)

International Commercial Documents

International Insurance

International Ocean Transportation

International Air Transportation

International Land and Multi-Modal Transportation

International Logistics Security

Customs Clearance

Using International Logistics for Strategic Advantage

Filters

Exam 14: Packaging for Export

To protect against condensation damage inside a container,the container's interior floor and,ideally,its interior sides should be made of ____________________.

Most in-transit thefts involve people who are ____________________.

Packaging designed to appeal to and be functional for consumers is called

Characteristic(s)of steel drums is/are

Both crates and boxes should always be reinforced with ____________________ strapping and ____________________ bands.

As opposed to crates,boxes are containers made of wood where the sides are an integral part of the structure of the container.

The strongest type of shipping crates are

Containerized cargo is handled more frequently than break-bulk cargo.

For air shipments,the best form of packaging would be tertiary in nature and would include one additional layer of cardboard.

Characteristic(s)of fiber drums is/are

The complexity of varied regulations regarding shipment of hazardous cargo means the shipper should contract with a specialized freight forwarder or consultant.

Shipping bags are very good at withstanding numerous manipulations.

To protect cargo,markings should

Proper marking on cargo as it is shipped is important because proper marking

Softwood used in crates and boxes is obtained from leafy trees such as poplar or oak.

Cigna Insurance Company published a guide to cargo handling in

To save costs and space,different types of refrigerated goods often are mixed together.

The responsibility for packaging goods for international shipment always falls upon the exporter.

Single shipments that are too small to be shipped as a full container are _____________________ by a freight forwarder or a NVOCC with other freight and then shipped in a full container.

In conditions of high humidity,paperboard loses up to _____ percent of its strength.

Introduction

International Supply Chain Management

International Logistics Infrastructure

Methods of Entry into Foreign Markets

International Contracts

Terms of Trade or Incoterms

Terms of Payment

Currency of Payment (Managing Transaction Risks)

International Commercial Documents

International Insurance

International Ocean Transportation

International Air Transportation

International Land and Multi-Modal Transportation

International Logistics Security

Customs Clearance

Using International Logistics for Strategic Advantage

Filters

Both crates and boxes should always be reinforced with strapping and bands.