10
QuizMultiple Choice

Transportation and Logistics Education and Qualifications — Unit test

Question 10 • CAREER EXPLORATION B (LAB)

Susan owns a company that mails special barbecue sauce to customers in nearby towns, but she recently landed a major contract that requires shipments nationwide. She hires a worker from the Logistics Planning and Management Services pathway. What kinds of tasks will this person need to perform?

Answer
A
inspecting the sauce before it is packaged, taking orders and processing payments, and developing plans for how to clean up spills
B
tracking and recording shipping information, identifying ways to efficiently distribute and transport the sauce, and setting up a supply chain
C
hiring a company to track shipping information, repairing and maintaining vehicles used to ship, and setting up an online ordering system
D
identifying ways to improve traffic flow along truck routes, packaging the sauce and loading it in a truck, and responding to emergencies

Explanation

Logistics Planning and Management Services focuses on moving goods efficiently from suppliers to customers. For nationwide shipments, the worker would track shipping information, plan efficient distribution and transportation, and coordinate a supply chain. Choice B describes those responsibilities; the other choices include tasks such as inspecting food, repairing vehicles, or loading packages that belong to other roles.

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