（ ）utility refers to the value or usefulness that comes from a customer being able to take possession of a product.
A、Time
B、Place
C、Form
D、Possession
Implementation is often a major shortcoming to many global procurement plans.（ ）
Discuss the factors that distinguish contemporary third-party logistics from earlier types of third-party logistics.
What U.S. federal agencies are involved in product recalls and what are their respective jurisdictions?
Embargoes are physical limits on the amount that may be imported from any one country during a period of time.（ ）
Distinguish between fixed and variable slot locations. How might they affect warehousing design?
All of the following are reasons why logisticians should be concerned about theft except:（ ）
A、stolen products may reappear to compete with other products
B、time and costs associated with theft aren’t always covered by insurance
C、some organizations will avoid locating their facilities in areas characterized by high crime rates
D、theft can lead to stockouts in the distribution channel
E、all of the above are reasons
A（ ）raises or lowers barges so that they can meet the river’s level as they move upstream or downstream.
A、towboat
B、levee
C、barge crane
D、lock
The supply chain management philosophy emerged in which decade?（ ）
A、1960s
B、1970s
C、1980s
D、1990s
Vertical integration is one of the methods that organizations can pursue when attempting to integrate their supply chains.（ ）
With respect to energy controls, warehousing design suggests that dock doors should not be placed on the west side of a building.（ ）
The Warehousing Safety Administration has primary responsibility for warehousing safety practices.（ ）
A commonsense approach is to fill an order from the facility location that is closest to the customer, with the idea that this should generate lower transportation costs as well as a shorter order cycle time.（ ）
Why is it important to recognize that labeling requirements may differ from country to country?
BOONE SHOE COMPANY
Question 1: The buyer will pay on receipt of the shipment, which is valued at $21,000 plus any transportation charges. Boone Shoe Company borrows money from the bank regularly on an open line of credit and is currently paying interest on its debt at the rate of 15/% per year. If rail LCL service is used, delivery time to Green Bay will be about 10 days. If rail CL service is used, delivery time will be 6 days. What is the additional advantage to Boone Shoe Company if it chooses to use CL service?
Question 2: Boone Shoe Company often sells large quantities—from 10,000 up to 30,000 pounds—of arch-support insoles on an FOB-delivered basis. After referring to Exhibit 6-B, do you think there is a minimum weight (in this 10,000–30,000 pound range) that customers should be encouraged to order? If so, what is it?
The primary factor that distinguishes a distribution center from a warehouse is:（ ）
A、distribution centers tend to be multi-story buildings
B、distribution centers stress storage
C、distribution centers stress rapid movement of products through the facility
D、distribution centers tend to be smaller than warehouses
What is a perfect order?（ ）
A、simultaneous achievement of relevant customer metrics
B、an order that arrives on time
C、an order that arrives undamaged
D、an order that is easy for the receiver to fill
The chapter describes approximately 10 functions that a protective package should accomplish. Does every package have to accomplish every function? Explain.
How have advances in information technology facilitated transportation cost analysis?
Which of the following is not a Baldrige Quality Award category that is evaluated for achievement and improvement?（ ）
A、customer and market focus
B、strategic planning
C、cost reduction
D、process management
E、all are relevant categories