Transport Administration Quiz

What does Operation Management (OM) primarily focus on?

• Designing marketing strategies

• Systematic design and control of processes

• Human resource management

• Financial auditing

Which level of Operation Management focuses on long-term planning?

• Tactical Operation Management

• Strategic Operation Management

• Resource Operation Management

• Operational Operation Management

What is a key benefit of effective Operation Management in transport administration?

• Increased paperwork

• Reduced customer satisfaction

• Higher operational costs

• Efficiency improvement

What is the primary goal of consolidation in logistics?

• To reduce the size of shipments

• To group multiple orders into a single load

• To enhance individual order processing

• To increase the number of shipments

Which of the following is NOT an objective of consolidation?

• Increase the number of trips

• Minimize transportation costs

• Enhance supply chain efficiency

• Reduce environmental impact

What is the first step in the consolidation process?

• Planning

• Data Collection

• Packing

• Documentation

What is negotiation primarily concerned with in freight transport management?

• Securing favorable terms and rates

• Increasing shipment sizes

• Reducing the number of carriers

• Enhancing vehicle maintenance

Which stage of negotiation involves building rapport?

• Closure

• Bargaining

• Agreement

• Opening

What does the term 'BATNA' stand for in negotiation?

• Best Approach to Negotiation Agreement

• Best Alternative to a Negotiated Agreement

• Best Alternative to Negotiation Agreement

• Best Agreement to a Negotiated Alternative

What is the primary focus of control in transport systems?

• Financial auditing

• Systematic management of transportation processes

• Human resource management

• Marketing strategies