Question: Pricing for small package transportation is done by the primary mode of transport. Regardless of the actual mode used, what is a common form of

  1. Pricing for small package transportation is done by the primary mode of transport. Regardless of

the actual mode used, what is a common form of rate structure used by most small package

carriers?

  1. Zone based pricing
  2. Commodity based pricing
  3. Classification based pricing
  4. Actual weight-based pricing

  1. The case law references in each chapter provide insight into the challenges between parties

involved in transportation. Generally, if a shipper fails to declare a value on the bill of lading and

the shipment is lost, is the carrier obligated to the actual cost of replacing the goods contained in

the package?

  1. YES
  2. NO

  1. The Canada Post Corporation Act is a piece of legislation that places limits on small package

carriers and obligations on Canada Post. Which of the following statement is accurate regarding the Canada Post Corporation Act?

  1. The Act applies to the movement of newspapers and magazines.
  2. Carriers other than Canada Post may carry 'urgent' letters provided they charge at least three times the regular rate of postage.
  3. Canada Post maintains the exclusive right to deliver all Government mail and packages across Canada.
  4. The Act prohibits Canada Post from carrying packages greater than 150 lbs.

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