Suppose that you own a freight forwarder company. One of your customers called you on January 2021 and asked for the freight offer of five TEU products from location X to location Y.

You are supposed to give a detailed and reasonable freight offer to your customer. Your profit margin is 20 % so to prepare the freight offer you are supposed to indicate all costs that will occur in every steps of your service. First find the cost then add 20 % profit margin to find customer price. 

In this context please name your company, name your customer, design the demanded service by your customer and follow the required steps of job order costing for every small components of your service in order to give freight offer. Therefore, you are going to compute the total cost of the job, gross margin and the gross margin percentage. You can use one, two or three modes of transportation in order to carry out this transaction.

Tips: Every details on your transportation design should be indicated and these details should be included in your freight offer calculation.Be sure that every detail is going to be scored. The more detail you give, the more points you gain. Even naming freight forwarder company you own, your customer and assessing locations are the subjects of points. 

Answer rating: 100% (QA)

Answer a Assumed that the distance between location X and location Y is 1100Km Since it is longdistance we use airplanes for faster delivery We do not ... View the full answer