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Intro to Logistics and Transportation

Mid-Term Exam

Chapter 1

1. In addition to expedite and priority freight forwarding charges, brokers and freight forwarders may offer an additional service. A) Name this service B) Explain in detail when or why it may be used and any associated costs C) When transporting goods during domestic truck transportation, list the PRIMARY documents that are required during the shipping process.

Chapter 2

1. Containerized freight transportation service is sold and offered in two types of services. A) List their name(s) B) What two companies offer this type of service? C) What is the name given to the standard trade terms used in international contracts of sale? Give a history and purpose.

Chapter 3

1. On February 17, 2005 a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking required electronic filing of Shippers Export Declaration (SED) data. A) Name the system that is used and its purpose B) Describe its use with other joint venture agencies.

2. There are several agencies within the United States government that control exports.

A) The _____________________ is the agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce that is responsible for implementing and enforcing the

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B) _______________is an alphanumeric code that describes a particular commodity and shows the specific controls associated with it.

C) 3A001 typical ECCN. What does the “A” represent or designate in the number?

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Chapter 4

1. Warehouse management is the storage of commodities for profit. What are six major functions? List and describe each in detail.