Management 6080 Logistics Transpertation Management Assignment 1 Industry Cost Analysis review based on the US market. Answer each question fully and explain your rationale where required. 25 marks 1. What are the two methods of calculating the marginal costs. Why would each method be useful? 1 mark mast have all methods identified 2. Name the operational cost categories 4 marks, must identify all 8 categories 3. When looking at local truck trips, Regional Routes, Inter-regional Deliveries, and National trips what was the trend in 2021 ? 1 mark two points 1/2 mark each 4. Equipment Trends, If you were trailer manufacture what type of trailer will be in demand within the next frve years and why? 2 marks 5. Is alternative fuels being adopted by the industry? And what is the pereentage of electric vehicle adoption? 1 mark 6. What was the marginal cost of trucking in 2021 with and without fuel costs? 2 marks 7. What is one of the primary drivers of costs for the trucking industry. Not the specific line item but what impacts the overall operating costs. Explain your answer and provide examples. 2 marks 8. What is the average per mile driver compensation in 2021? 1 mark 9. What type of mileage is susceptible to rising fuel cests and why? 2 mark 10. Are tire prices a factor in the margin cost calculation? Explain your answer. 2 marks 11. What happened in 2021 to tire prices? I mark 12. What is the secend highest concern for drivers. Why. 2 marks Management 6080 Logistics Transpertation Management Assignment 1 Industry Cost Analysis review based on the US market. Answer each question fully and explain your rationale where required. 25 marks 1. What are the two methods of calculating the marginal costs. Why would each method be useful? 1 mark mast have all methods identified 2. Name the operational cost categories 4 marks, must identify all 8 categories 3. When looking at local truck trips, Regional Routes, Inter-regional Deliveries, and National trips what was the trend in 2021 ? 1 mark two points 1/2 mark each 4. Equipment Trends, If you were trailer manufacture what type of trailer will be in demand within the next frve years and why? 2 marks 5. Is alternative fuels being adopted by the industry? And what is the pereentage of electric vehicle adoption? 1 mark 6. What was the marginal cost of trucking in 2021 with and without fuel costs? 2 marks 7. What is one of the primary drivers of costs for the trucking industry. Not the specific line item but what impacts the overall operating costs. Explain your answer and provide examples. 2 marks 8. What is the average per mile driver compensation in 2021? 1 mark 9. What type of mileage is susceptible to rising fuel cests and why? 2 mark 10. Are tire prices a factor in the margin cost calculation? Explain your answer. 2 marks 11. What happened in 2021 to tire prices? I mark 12. What is the secend highest concern for drivers. Why. 2 marks