Question 1

What are the decision support capabilities of a transportation management system (TMS)?

Accepted Answer

As the capabilities and scope of a TMS e...

Question 2

Transportation management systems (TMS)  execution capabilities assist transportation professionals in improving decisions about ______________ activities.

Accepted Answer

A)   modes that would optimize
B)   the ability to influence carriers'
C)   dependence upon competitive transportation
D)   transit relatedE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Information must display which characteristics to ensure knowledge flows within a transportation network?

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To ensure that actionable knowledge read...

Question 4

What is the importance of information in a transportation system?

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The importance of information in transpo...

Question 5

To be relevant, information must be up to date and available in a reasonable time frame. This is called _________ of information.

Accepted Answer

A)   adaptability
B)   utility
C)   usability
D)   timelinessE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 6

Software as a service (SaaS)  is also called a __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   virtual private network
B)   legitimate collection tool
C)   pay as you go method
D)   development optionE) All of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 7

A LIDAR system uses which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)   The Coast Guard
B)   A pulsed laser
C)   The Special Forces
D)   The Federal Bureau of InvestigationE) None of the above
F) All of the above

Question 8

The engagement of multiple stakeholders in transportation planning drives the need for _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)   a market to control all aspects of transportation
B)   a series of often conflicting programs driven by politics
C)   timeliness of data
D)   multidirectional information flows across a networkE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 9

What are the 10 golden rules of success for software selection and implementation process?

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1.Secure the commitment of senior manage...

Question 10

Blockchain is a way to:

Accepted Answer

A)   Teach over the road carriers to be safer
B)   Decrease containerized shipping
C)   Structure data
D)   Create crypto currencyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

What is one way that over-the-road transportation companies are thinking about sustainability?

Accepted Answer

One set of trucking equipment innovation...

Question 12

What are electronic logging devices?

Accepted Answer

ELDs are among the variety of efforts be...

Question 13

What are some function aspects of a transportation management system (TMS)?

Accepted Answer

Routing and scheduling : Proper planning...

Question 14

One reason autonomous transportation makes sense for the trucking industry is:

Accepted Answer

A)   Statutory law
B)   Sustainability
C)   Commonality among trucks
D)   High driver turnoverE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 15

What does a transportation management system accomplish?

Accepted Answer

The planning and flow of mater...

Question 16

What are the various concepts of autonomous transportation, and how will they affect the world of transportation?

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Transportation is a labor-intensive busi...

Question 17

What is meant by information reliability?

Accepted Answer

The information contained in t...

Question 18

Internet of Things (IoT) sensors can be integrated into assets for what reasons?

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Internet of Things (IoT) sensors can be ...

Question 19

Various studies indicate that cost savings from a TMS helps an organization reduce freight costs by____:

Accepted Answer

A)   100%
B)   1%
C)   6% to 10%
D)   20% to 30%E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Software selection is a multifaceted decision .What are some areas of concern?

Accepted Answer

First, transportation professionals must...

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One reason autonomous transportation makes sense for the trucking industry is:

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Information must display which characteristics to ensure knowledge flows within a transportation network?

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What is the importance of information in a transportation system?

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A LIDAR system uses which of the following?

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What does a transportation management system accomplish?

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Software selection is a multifaceted decision .What are some areas of concern?

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