CLT- STUDY GUIDE
(True or False) A typical inventory address will include the building number, aisle, bay and
level p.67 - correct answer-True
(True or False) A well-designed staging area includes vehicular traffic aisles that connect the
storage area with the dock area. p.43 - correct answer-True
(True or False) Aggregate inventory management involves managing the inventory at the
individual item level, rather than at the level of the entire inventory of a DC or warehouse.
p59 - correct answer-False
(True or False) All of the following should be considered when deciding what type of
transport mode to use: cost, speed, reliability, capability, capacity, and flexibility - correct
answer-True
(True or False) If a delivery truck doesn't arrive at the door on time, it can still be easily
worked into the dock with no repercussions to other loading or unloading activities.
p.12 - correct answer-False
(True or False) Intermodal transportation is the movement of many types of goods with one
form of transport. p.108 - correct answer-False
(True or False) Inventories are materials and supplies that are carried on-hand for sale or to
provide materials or supplies to the production process. p.58 - correct answer-True
(True or False) Logistics includes receiving, which disperses materials to storage and
shipping to customers. p.10 - correct answer-False
(True or False) Material handling personnel should be aware of how a product is being
shipped because the choice of transport mode affects the packaging requirements. p.92 -
correct answer-True
(True or False) Most distribution centers book incoming vehicles in advance so the
appropriate support
can be ready. p.12 - correct answer-True
(True or False) Notice of damages in a shipment must be noted before the delivery driver is
released. p.15 - correct answer-True
(True or False) Shipments must NOT exceed legal weight limits for the transport vehicle.
p.105 - correct answer-True
(True or False) The new hires work in receiving. p.10 - correct answer-False
, (True or false) Warehouses and DCs have learned that manual order processing is still more
reliable than computerized order processing. p.34 - correct answer-False
(True or False)Logistics companies have reduced mistakes in logistics records by human
entry error by automating the data entry and retrieval process. p.66 - correct answer-True
A load weighs 19.822 pounds. Using the formula below, how many kilograms does it weigh?
1 pound = 0.454 kilograms
1 kilogram=2.203 pounds
p.118 - correct answer-9kg
Accurate counting is critical to inventory control and management. Which counting method is
associated with the ABC inventory control method? p.58 - correct answer-Cycle count
Documentation is an important part of shipping operations. Which of the following
documents includes information about trailer loading schedules? p.104 - correct
answer-Dispatch List
Due to the global nature of the supply chain, logistics workers need to be able to work within
an international environment. Which of the following terms refers to products made in one
country and sold in a foreign country? p.111 - correct answer-Exports
How do we manage individual items? p.21 - correct answer-By size
How many HAZMAT classes are there when shipping or receiving/storing HAZMAT
materials? - correct answer-9
If you have a 9 feet tall ladder, how many yards tall is it? p.118 - correct answer-3
Individual HAZMAT materials must be labeled. Which of the following is NOT a basic
labeling requirement? - correct answer-Hand written in black Sharpie marker
Loading a trailer takes time and experience, and many factors influence loading. Which of
the following loads can be typically loaded or unloaded in 20 to 30 minutes? p.46 - correct
answer-Transport packaging
Logistics companies use several approaches for determining when to restock. Which
approach calls for the use of a plan that reorders products once inventory of that product
falls below a certain predetermined amount? p.63 - correct answer-Fixed-order quantity
system
Moving containers from one transport mode to another requires special intermodal handling
equipment. Which of the following equipment is used to transfer containers from ocean
vessels to rail or road vehicles? p.110 - correct answer-Transtainer
Place the steps below in proper order:
a. Truck arrives and is assigned to a dock door.
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