The following assignments include determining the trucking charges associated with each shipment using the conversions, tables, and
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- The following assignments include determining the trucking charges associated with each shipment using the conversions, tables, and CIFFA - Logistics Canada Trucking Chart found in Appendices "A", "B", and "C". The accepted freight density ratio for trucking is 10 lb/ft3. Show all steps and calculations.
- Determine the actual weight, volume weight, and chargeable weight (freight charge) of the shipment in the following cases:
- 1. 120 cartons of books to be delivered to Hamilton, Ontario from terminal Toronto. Totals: 700 ft3, 700lb.
- 2. You have a truck shipment that weighs 880 lb and measures 75 ft3. You are being charged CAD $5.00/100 lb. For what weight will you be charged and what will the trucking charges be?
- 3. Your customer is located in Sarnia and has 10 skids of bottled water, being delivered to terminal Toronto. Each skid weighs 1,000 lb and has dimensions of 58 in x 50 in x 70 in each.
- 4. Your customer is located in Kingston and requires delivery of 5 boxes of electronic devices delivered to terminal Toronto. Each box weighs 20 lb, dimensions of 12 cm x 10 cm x 5 cm.
- 5. Your customer has 9 skids of paper for delivery to terminal Toronto to Barrie. Each skid weighs 1,200 lb and the dimensions of the skids are 38 in x 22 in x 58 in each. Should you consider a weight break? If yes, what would be the applicable charges?
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Transportation A Global Supply Chain Perspective
ISBN: 9781337406642
9th Edition
Authors: Robert A. Novack, Brian Gibson, Yoshinori Suzuki, John J. Coyle
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