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Blm 3211 : Logistics Transportation Question Paper

Blm 3211 : Logistics Transportation

Course:Bachelor Of Logistics And Supply Chain Management

Institution: Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2013

JARAMOGI OGINGA ODINGA UNIVERSITY
OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2012/2013
2ND YEAR 1ST SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT
(REGULAR)

COURSE CODE: BLM 3211

COURSE TITLE: LOGISTICS TRANSPORTATION
DATE: 21/8/2013 TIME: 9.00-11.00 AM
DURATION: 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS
1. This paper consists of 5 Questions.
2. Answer Question 1 (Compulsory) and any other 2 questions.
3. Write your answers on the answer booklet provided.

Q. 1. a) Discuss how Transport Managers could be involved with other operations of the firm.
(15mks)

b) How would a Transport Manager take advantage of the Trade-Offs between Price &
Service. (5mks)

c) Briefly explain the factors which Siginon Freight Forwarders would use to determine
a product’s Freight Classification. (10mks)

Q. 2. a) What Challenges might occur if Rail Transport of hazardous materials are banned from
going through major cities. (10mks)

b) Distinguish between Tracing & Expediting. Why are Motor Carriers being used to a
greater extent in Expediting. (10mks)

Q. 3. Discuss the Cost-Trade- Offs in Marketing & Logistics. (20mks)

Q. 4. Explain the Logistics Concept in the context of a manufacturing firm. (20mks)

Q. 5. Discuss the Needs & Values that Kenya Airways would put on Customer Service Logistics.
(20mks)

Blm 3211 : Logistics Transportation Question Paper

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