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Fleet-management information systems were considered. These are aimed specifically at assisting the transport manager to monitor, control and administer fleet operations. (students do by their own research) a. Explain What is a Fleet Management System? (2 marks) b. How does a fleet management system work? (2 marks) c. What are the benefits of fleet management system? (2 marks) Road freight transport operations can be broken down into two main types. These are primary transport and secondary transport. Explain the comparison of primary transport secondary transport (2marks) 3. Which route planning takes only little time for verification manual correction and implementation changed route plan. (0.5 marks) a. Delivery location b. Static c. Dynamic d. Travelling salesmen problem 4. Which one of following is not the advantage of fleet management? (0.5 marks) a. Optimal order distribution to the tours b. Improve efficiency & productivity c. Reduce operating cost d. Reduce the logistics activities 5. In road freight transport by tachograph analysis output can be used to monitor the detailed effectiveness of individual drivers. (0.5 marks) a. True b. False 6. Travelling routing problem is an extension of Pickup delivery problem in which consignment pick form one place circular in different the tour. (0.5 marks) a. True b. False Instructions Note: • The due date for this assignment 26/10/2023 and assignment should be submitted electronically through blackboard. • The assignment case study should be solved individually (each student should submit her own work) • Deducting one degree for every day delayed in the submission of case study assigned to students ***End Good Luck*** Fleet-management information systems were considered. These are aimed specifically at assisting the transport manager to monitor, control and administer fleet operations. (students do by their own research) a. Explain What is a Fleet Management System? (2 marks) b. How does a fleet management system work? (2 marks) c. What are the benefits of fleet management system? (2 marks) Road freight transport operations can be broken down into two main types. These are primary transport and secondary transport. Explain the comparison of primary transport secondary transport (2marks) 3. Which route planning takes only little time for verification manual correction and implementation changed route plan. (0.5 marks) a. Delivery location b. Static c. Dynamic d. Travelling salesmen problem 4. Which one of following is not the advantage of fleet management? (0.5 marks) a. Optimal order distribution to the tours b. Improve efficiency & productivity c. Reduce operating cost d. Reduce the logistics activities 5. In road freight transport by tachograph analysis output can be used to monitor the detailed effectiveness of individual drivers. (0.5 marks) a. True b. False 6. Travelling routing problem is an extension of Pickup delivery problem in which consignment pick form one place circular in different the tour. (0.5 marks) a. True b. False Instructions Note: • The due date for this assignment 26/10/2023 and assignment should be submitted electronically through blackboard. • The assignment case study should be solved individually (each student should submit her own work) • Deducting one degree for every day delayed in the submission of case study assigned to students ***End Good Luck***

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a What is a Fleet Management System A Fleet Management System FMS is a software and hardware solution designed to assist transport managers in monitor... View the full answer