Which of the following types of PPE is used to protect the lungs against airborne dust or particles? - ANSWER-Respirator
Inventory including all the
... [Show More] materials being currently worked on is referred to as which type of inventory? - ANSWER-Work-In-Process (WIP)
Exhaust fans, open windows and air conditioning systems are examples of good - ANSWER-Ventilation
What is the process of assigning products to the proper location in a warehouse? - ANSWER-Stocking
Which of the following described the process of finding a better way of meeting customer needs? - ANSWER-Quality Improvement
Quality Control is the process used to ensure that products meet or exceed customer expectations and are delivered on time and without damage. - ANSWER-True
A hazmat is a substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when transported. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following federal agencies is responsible for transportation safety regulations? - ANSWER-USDOT
In logistics, the most common PPE is: - ANSWER-Boots
Spreadsheets may be used by logistics workers to analyze operations, show inventory status, or indicate transportation routes. - ANSWER-True
The Japanese term, kaizen, means - ANSWER-continuous improvement
Which facility in the supply chain temporarily stores materials that are passed on to transporters? - ANSWER-Distribution Centers
Which of the following federal agencies studies the causes of workplace injuries and illnesses? - ANSWER-NIOSH
What federal agency issues standards about PPE usage? - ANSWER-OSHA
Disagreements among team members can help the team make better decisions, while conflicts disrupt work and need to be resolved efficiently so that the team can get on with its work. - ANSWER-True
Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing safety in logistics facilities. Mark says that routine safety inspections are one way to determine if safety measures are working. Sarah says that if something is not included on a safety checklist, it should not be considered hazardous. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? - ANSWER-Mark is Correct
What type of audit is requested by someone from outside the company? - ANSWER-External Audit
Which of the following describe internal communication (select all that apply)? - ANSWER-With Co-Workers/Supervisors/Other Shifts
What is the quality control system that focuses especially on eliminating waste? - ANSWER-Lean
The Internet and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) allows a customer's computer to communicate directly with a supplier's computer 24 hours a day, seven days a week. - ANSWER-True
State governments may enforce their own workplace safety standards as long as they are "at least as effective" as OSHA standards. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following is an example of manual material handling equipment? - ANSWER-Hand Truck
Which term describes the time it takes to process an order from the time the order is received from the customer until the order is delivered? - ANSWER-Order Cycle Time
Preventive maintenance is dealing with a malfunction after is has occurred. - ANSWER-False
What type of audit would be used to prove that a company quality program meets ISO 9000 standards? - ANSWER-Third-Party Audit
UPS or FedEx plays what role in the supply? - ANSWER-Transporter
Which type of team is made up of a group of workers responsible for similar processes within a logistics facility? - ANSWER-Work Team
What is an advantage of a gas truck over an electric truck? - ANSWER-It Can Carry a Heavier Load
Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing warehouses and distribution centers. Mark says that errors made in the receiving department do not effect other departments. Sarah says that receiving is a critical function because it is the first step in a typical warehouse/distribution center operation. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? - ANSWER-Sarah Is Correct
Safe lifting practices include (select all that apply) - ANSWER-Angled Shelving/Using Legs to Push-Up the Load/Using Team Lifting
Employees are not responsible for helping to ensure safety in the workplace. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following material handling equipment lifts the operator with the load, allowing the operator to pick less than full pallet loads from rack locations? - ANSWER-Order Picker
Which government body is responsible for enforcing environmental regulations on industry? - ANSWER-EPA
What type of audit is conducted by someone from within the company to ensure that a quality system is being followed? - ANSWER-Internal Audit
Which of the following is an example of internal communication with...? - ANSWER-Co-Workers
What type of computer application is used to edit and format a document? - ANSWER-Word Processing
Which characteristics of a team best ensures that workers have current knowledge and skills? - ANSWER-Training
Which part of the PDCA cycle involves indentifying potential improvements? - ANSWER-Plan
What is the key function of the shipping department? - ANSWER-Loading
Which mode of transportation mode is required to submit an Advance Manifest 24 hours before loading? - ANSWER-Water
Operating checklists for equipment can be provided by the equipment's manufacturer or by an employer. - ANSWER-True
Thinking of SMART goal setting, which of the following is the best example of a measurable goal? - ANSWER-Increase Output by 30%
Who is responsible for the safe operation of material handling equipment? - ANSWER-All of the Above
Which of the following is an example of external communication? - ANSWER-Customers
The systematic examination of a quality systems carried out by an independent reviewer is called - ANSWER-Quality Audit
In addition to OSHA compliance, companies may use additional guidelines from other agencies to enhance their safety policies and procedures - ANSWER-True
Slips and falls are one of the top causes of injuries in the workplace. - ANSWER-True
Proper ventilation is an important part of fire prevention. - ANSWER-True
Which type of audit is requested by your manager? - ANSWER-Internal Audit
Which of the following is a detailed assessment of each step needed to identify potential threats to worker safety? - ANSWER-Hazard Analysis
FAST truck carriers must submit advance manifest information 24 hours prior to arrival. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following is an example of specialized material handling equipment? - ANSWER-Carton Clamp
Heavier, bulkier containers should be stored on the floor so they can be lifted from the ground. - ANSWER-False
Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing hazmats. Mark says that a hazmat is a substance or material capable of posing an unreasonable risk to health, safety and property when transported. Sarah says that hazmats include hazardous wastes and marine pollutants. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? - ANSWER-Both are Correct
Which technology uses infrared or laser scanners to read Universal Product Code (UPC) labels? - ANSWER-Bar Codes
Spreadsheets may be used by logistics workers to analyze operations, show inventory status, or indicate transportation routes. - ANSWER-True
Which of the following terms is normally associated with order processing? - ANSWER-Picking
Which technology provides logistics companies, such as the U.S. Postal Service, the ability to read handwritten information and translate it into a bar code? - ANSWER-Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Red safety signs are usually used to depict - ANSWER-Danger
You should hold the load close to your body when carrying a heavy load. - ANSWER-True
FAST is a trade initiative between which of the following countries? - ANSWER-Canada, Mexico, USA
Which system has a primary purpose of controlling the movement and storage of materials within a warehouse? - ANSWER-WMS
If you do not understand what a speaker is saying, you should interrupt them to seek clarification. - ANSWER-False
The life cycle of material flowing through the supply chain is an integrated, interconnected process. - ANSWER-True
In supply chain logistics, "demand" is a customer's need for a particular product, service or component. - ANSWER-True
Environmental conditions such as heat, cold, noise and lighting do not affect workplace safety. - ANSWER-False
Which technology contains an encoded identification number that is preprogrammed and can not be changed with reprogramming the card it is on? - ANSWER-Magnetic Stripe
The following best describes the global supply chain cycle from beginning to end: Warehouses to Distribution Centers to Suppliers to Transporters to Customers. - ANSWER-False
Which of the following material handling equipment can be a portable or stationery device that lifts a platform to the height of the trailer or railcar dock to pick up the load? - ANSWER-Scissor Lift
Which of the following are important guidelines for effective speaking (select all that apply)? - ANSWER-Consider Your Audience/Ask Questions/Use Appropiate Tone
The Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) is a voluntary systems established by which U.S. organization? - ANSWER-Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (CBP)
What type of PPE is used to protect workers from falling objects? - ANSWER-Hard Hat
When setting goals, SMART refers to: - ANSWER-Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time Based
Disagreements among team members can help the team make better decisions, while conflicts disrupt work and need to be resolved efficiently so that the team can get on with its work - ANSWER-True
Training offered to students and workers at an off-site location such as a college is called: - ANSWER-External Training
Very narrow aisle is equipment is the most common type of lift truck in use today. - ANSWER-False
In terms of facility design, what is throughput? - ANSWER-The volume of goods expected to move through a warehouse
All advance manifests must be submitted at least 24 hours before loading regardless of the mode of transportation. - ANSWER-False
Receiving a customer complaint and writing up the report is an example of what types of communication? - ANSWER-External Writing Listening
Defining the problem clearly is NOT necessarily the first step in finding a solution. - ANSWER-False
Two logistics students, Mark and Sarah, are discussing security in logistics facilities. Mark says that lighting is not an important element of a security system. Sarah says that a high fence around a facility creates a barrier to possible intruders. Which student - Mark or Sarah - is correct? - ANSWER-False
Places where materials are stored for future use are: - ANSWER-Warehouses
The groups within a logistics facility that have access to a wider range of computer programs include the inventory control department, shipping and receiving clerks, and warehouse supervisors. - ANSWER-True
When problem solving, which step involves constant review and evaluation? - ANSWER-Monitoring Progress
Training offered to incumbent workers at their place of work is called: - ANSWER-On-Site Training
Which of the following statements is true about lift trucks? - ANSWER-Gas trucks can handle heavier loads than electric trucks
Which of the following is the federal agency devoted to workplace safety? - ANSWER-OSHA
What guides an AGV? - ANSWER-Rails/Computers/Laser
Designing a process that is capable of meeting quality standards is called: - ANSWER-Quality Planning
Which of the following describe external communication (select all that apply)? - ANSWER-Customers/Delivery Drivers
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