English for logistics:Unit 1 Introduction to Logistics

Додано: 21 вересня
Предмет: Англійська мова
10 запитань
Запитання 1

What is the primary focus of logistics in a business environment?

варіанти відповідей

Minimizing the number of employees in a company.

Managing the efficient flow and storage of goods from origin to destination

Designing the physical layout of manufacturing plants

Conducting market research for retail products

Запитання 2

What role does a freight forwarder typically play in international trade?

варіанти відповідей

They manufacture the physical goods being shipped

They provide insurance for the factories producing the cargo

They organize the storage and shipping of goods on behalf of shippers

They inspect the quality of raw materials before production

Запитання 3

Which of the following best describes a 3PL provider?

варіанти відповідей

An external company that outsources parts or all of a company's supply chain and fulfillment operations

The final customer who purchases the delivered cargo

The government agency regulating international shipping tariffs

The internal department of a company that handles employee travel

Запитання 4

Which term describes the process of receiving, sorting, and temporarily holding goods before they are dispatched to their final destination?

варіанти відповідей

Procurement

Manufacturing

Warehousing

Retailing

Запитання 5

What do we call goods that are transported in large , standardized metal boxes by ship, train,or truck?

варіанти відповідей

Bulk cargo

Containerised cargo

Loose cargo

Perishable cargo

Запитання 6

Which of the following is considered a key component of a country's logistics infrastructure?

варіанти відповідей

Ports, highways, railways and airports

Corporate marketing budgets and brand logos

Employee health insurance policies

Retail store interior designs

Запитання 7

When a logistics facility sends out a shipment from a warehouse to a customer or distribution hub, which verb is most appropriate?

варіанти відповідей

Procure

Manufacture

Allocate

Dispatch

Запитання 8

How does logistics differ from the broader concept of supply chain management?

варіанти відповідей

Logistics only involves customer service, whereas supply chain covers transport

Logistics is a subset of the supply chain, focusing specifically on the flow and storage of goods

Supply chain management only deals with local delivery, while logistics is global

There is no difference

Запитання 9

What logistics verb describes the action of monitoring the exact location, progress and status of a shipment along its route?

варіанти відповідей

Handle

Consolidate

Track

Store

Запитання 10

What is primary purpose of maintaining inventory in a logistics system?

варіанти відповідей

To increase the overall weight of transport vehicles

To consume excess warehouse electricity

To intentionally delay delivery times for customers

To balance supply and demand and act as a buffer against fluctuations

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