Logistics IQ quiz

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Question 1

In logistics, RFID stands for ...

1. Regular Format Inventory Development
2. Resource Financial Inventory Department
3. Radio Frequency Identification
4. Rate of Fare Inventory Deduction

Question 2

How many miles of conveyor is typical for a Wal-Mart distribution center?

1. 50 miles
2. 15 miles
3. 4 miles
4. 23 miles

Question 3

Just in Time inventory philosophy means ...

1. Pick items at the last minute
2. Processes are timed from order to delivery
3. All operations occur just in the time they are needed
4. Accept deliveries only during certain hours

Question 4

Math is used in logistics to:

1. Count inventory and determine turnover
2. Bill customers
3. Calculate future orders
4. All of the above

Question 5

When did FedEx introduce on-line package tracking?

1. 1994
2. 1983
3. 2001
4. 1999

Question 6

Which was the first product that had a bar-code?

1. A bottle of milk
2. A pack of Wrigley's gum
3. A pack of cigarettes
4. A can of fruit

Question 7

Robots are used in the warehouse to:

1. Move inventory
2. Perform repetitive tasks
3. Handle material that might be dangerous for humans
4. All the above

Question 8

How are electronic components and assemblies protected from electrostatic discharge during shipping?

1. With static shield bags or styrofoam packing material
2. With a sturdy box
3. With a 12-inch thickness of paper

Question 9

In any barcode, the five digits on the left designate the product's manufacturer; the five on the right, the specific product.

1. True
2. False

Question 10

Where can you get a job in logistics? Select all that apply.

1. Manufacturing
2. Retail companies
3. Transportation companies
4. Government
5. Educational organizations

Here are the answers:

1) C 2) B 3) C 4) D 5) A 6) B 7) D 8) A 9) A 10) The correct answer would be to choose all of them.