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A ____ specifies the country


A) Commercial invoice
B) Shipper's export declaration
C) Consular document
D) Waybill
E) None of the above

F) C) and D)
G) None of the above

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Load centers refer to major ports where thousands of containers arrive and depart each week.

A) True
B) False

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____ act as the export sales department for a manufacturer.


A) International freight forwarders
B) Shippers associations
C) Export management companies
D) Export trading companies

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Some nations with weak balance-of-payment positions issue an import license on the condition that the goods move on an aircraft or vessel flying that nation's flag.

A) True
B) False

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It might not be unusual for cargo handlers in some countries to be illiterate.

A) True
B) False

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International freight forwarders can handle either vessel shipments or air shipments.

A) True
B) False

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Theft of rail freight is rare in China.

A) True
B) False

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Because of greater uncertainties,misunderstandings,and delays often arise in international movements,safety stocks must be larger.

A) True
B) False

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Export packers custom pack shipments when the exporter lacks the equipment or expertise to do so itself.

A) True
B) False

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Montenegro and Turkey are currently candidates to be admitted to the European Union.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the routing alternatives would you recommend to meet the initial 90-day deadline for the 25-bus shipment? Train or waterway? To which port

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If one assumes that rail transport is us...

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____ distinct international methods of payment exist.


A) An unlimited number of
B) 10
C) 6
D) 4

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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Inventory valuation on an international scale is difficult because the value of various currencies continually change.

A) True
B) False

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From the shipper's perspective,a non-vessel operating common carrier

A) True
B) False

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____ refer to major ports where thousands of containers arrive and depart each week.


A) Hubs
B) Consolidation points
C) Ship parks
D) Load centers

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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What do we call a system of accounts that records a country's international financial transactions?


A) Tariffs
B) Balance of payments
C) Import / export accounts
D) Currency fluctuations

E) A) and B)
F) A) and D)

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Within five percent,the ratio of merchandise exports to world domestic product is currently approximately 15%.

A) True
B) False

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Embargoes are physical limits on the amount that may be imported from any one country during a period of time.

A) True
B) False

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Consular documents ____.


A) Involve obtaining permission from the importing company for the goods to enter
B) Must be filed for every export shipment
C) Can be used in place of a shippers' export declaration
D) List the shipper,consignee,commodity
E) None of the above

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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What international method of payment is issued by a bank and guarantees payment to a seller provided that the seller has complied with the applicable terms and conditions of the particular transaction?


A) An open account
B) Import / export financing
C) A bill of exchange
D) A letter of credit

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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