Question 30 3 pts Database Products manufactures computer systems for the European Market, and is located in Tucson, Arizona, Jim Jones is Database's logistics manager and has received an order from Budapest, Hungary for 200. Model 55SX computers, with a 20-day delivery date. Jim routes the shipment by air to Miami. The shipment is immediately onloaded to a ship bound for Liverpool, England. From there it is flown to Budapest. Jim wanted to combine the speed of air carriage with the low cost of water transportation. This refers to which transportation arrangement? use of indirect and special carriers use of freight intermediaries use of shippers' associations use of intermodal transport services 3 pts Question 31 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? A firm that manages the resources, capabilities, and technology of its own organization with those of complimentary service providers to deliver a comprehensive supply chain solution is called a 4PL A third-party logistics firm may be defined as an external supplier that performs all or part of a company's logistics functions Leveraged 3PLs use assets of other forms and non-leveraged 3PLs use assets belonging solely to the parent firm In future, the 3PL industry is expected to shrink, provide more tactical services, and reduce its expansion in global markets Question 30 3 pts Database Products manufactures computer systems for the European Market, and is located in Tucson, Arizona, Jim Jones is Database's logistics manager and has received an order from Budapest, Hungary for 200. Model 55SX computers, with a 20-day delivery date. Jim routes the shipment by air to Miami. The shipment is immediately onloaded to a ship bound for Liverpool, England. From there it is flown to Budapest. Jim wanted to combine the speed of air carriage with the low cost of water transportation. This refers to which transportation arrangement? use of indirect and special carriers use of freight intermediaries use of shippers' associations use of intermodal transport services 3 pts Question 31 Which of the following statements is INCORRECT? A firm that manages the resources, capabilities, and technology of its own organization with those of complimentary service providers to deliver a comprehensive supply chain solution is called a 4PL A third-party logistics firm may be defined as an external supplier that performs all or part of a company's logistics functions Leveraged 3PLs use assets of other forms and non-leveraged 3PLs use assets belonging solely to the parent firm In future, the 3PL industry is expected to shrink, provide more tactical services, and reduce its expansion in global markets