Question 1 of 20
5.0 Points
The systems approach and the actor approach have been used to develop a two-element approach.
A. True
B. False
Question 2 of 20
5.0 Points
The supply side of the EIT market is traditionally divided between companies based upon rail and road transport respectively.
A. True
B. False
Question 3 of 20
5.0 Points
Which of the following are EIT network designs:
Correct A. hierarchic network
Correct B. direct connection
Correct C. shuttle train
Correct D. hub and spoke
Question 4 of 20
5.0 Points
Intermodal transportation is defined as the fully coordinated door-to-door efficient delivery of freight using two or more dissimiliar modes of transport.
A. True
B. False
Question 5 of 20
5.0 Points
Transport integration across modes faces additional complex problems rising from Correctinstitutiona l and Correctregulatory choices made at several levels of hte government.
Question 6 of 20
5.0 Points
Types of firms important for outsourcing and intermodal coordination include:
A. freight forwarders
B. container leasing companies
C. custom brokers
Correct D. all of the above
Question 7 of 20
5.0 Points
Intermodal freight transport inevitably requires _________ changes at connecting points or intermodal terminals.
A.environmental
B.mode
C.rate
D.occasional
Question 8 of 20
5.0 Points
We assume that cost per distance for roads only, and the road part of intermodal transport, is the same. This assumption _______ be realistic.
A.may
B.may not
Question 9 of 20
5.0 Points
________________ has received attention in terms of alleviating road congestion, reducing negative impacts on the environment and being an alternative mode in emergency of disaster.
A.outland shipping
B.coastal shipping...
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