Question: What is the scheduled arrival date for option # 2 , cargo sailing Philadelphia? Select one answer. Mr . Smith is a salesperson at the

What is the scheduled arrival date for option #2, cargo sailing Philadelphia? Select one answer.
Mr. Smith is a salesperson at the newly incorporated company Astute Freight Forwarders Inc. After several meetings he has finally been given a chance to quote on a shipment from GADGETS IZ US located in Winnipeg. Manitoba. The logistics manager, Mr. Slivorski, is asking for the best ocean transportation option. Mr. Slivorski has told Mr. Smith that the goods will be ready for pick up on April 1(no joke) and that they must be in Sydney, Australia by May 16.
Shipment details:
8 plywood cleated boxes of Gadgetz
Each box is 40 in 48 in 79 in
Each box weighs 480lb
Goods sold DPU Sydney, Australia Incoterms 2020
Exchange rate: 1 USD =1.05CAD
Mr. Smith's operations department has provided him with the following:
Option #1: FCL from Winnipeg to Sydney, sailing North America east coast. Bi-weekly service from the Port of NY/NJ.
Transit Details:
Closings Winnipeg railhead every Friday.
Transit time to the Port of NYINJ by rail is 11 days.
A sailing is available April 18.
Scheduled transit time is 33 days from sailing New York.
Container Drayage Winnipeq: CAD $325.00
Ocean Freight
CY Winnipeg - CY Sydney: US $5,250.0020ft DV, US $8,190.0040ft DV
Option #2: LCL from Winnipeg to Sydnev, sailing North America east coast. Weekly service from CFS Toronto.
Transit Details:
Trucking Door Winnipeq - CFS Toronto: 2 days (not including day of pick up).
Closings CFS Toronto every Wednesday.
Sailings Philadelphia the second Friday following.
Transit time 31 days from sailing.
 What is the scheduled arrival date for option #2, cargo sailing

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