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1.10\in the ANSWER BOOK.
1.1Rail transport is vulnerable to traffic congestion.
1.2Transport is one of the services that can be outsourced to another company.
1.3Inventory control is the ability to know how much inventory you have in the business.
1.4Arranging cargo insurance is a function done in a warehouse.
1.5Stock ref ers to items in the store that can be sold to customers.
1.6Internal customers are people from outside the company.
1.7Freight distribution services serve to decrease lead time.
1.8Fixed capital is the money needed to buy current assets.
1.9The main income streams in freight logistics include warehousing and distribution.
1.10ualifications and experience are required at the managerial level to succeed in this industry. (10 [10]10
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2.10\in the ANSWER BOOK. COLUMN A COLUMN B
2.10Has to do with the actual procuring of resources, moving and dispersing goods to the right place at the right time Amount to be paid to buy something related to the business Is a chain of events that start
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3.1Explain the following ter ms:
3.1.1Value add
3.1.2Storage
3.1.3Packaging
3.1.4
3.2What do the following acronyms stand for?
3.2.1GRS
3.2.2SAA
3.2.3PL (3 1\
3.3Study the article below and answer the questions NEW DURBAN JOHANNESBURG PIPELINE TRANSPORTS 1M LITRES OF FUE L EVERY HOUR Transnet s multi
3.3.1What does the term pipeline transport refer to? (2\
3.3.2Briefly explain THREE stren gths of pipeline transport. (3 2\ (6\
3.3.3Name TWO products from the extract that are transported by the Transnet pipeline. (2\
3.3.4Identify THREE key players in pipeline transport. (3\ [24] 1102025224
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4.1Efficient warehouse services along with a smooth delivery of commodities are essential for success in goods and commodities trading.
4.1.1Name TWO disadvantages of a poorly run warehouse. (2\
4.1.2Briefly outline FOUR advantages of using freight dist ribution services. (4 2\ (8\
4.1.3Give TWO types of documents that may be used during distribution. (2\
4.2State TWO ways in which customer s orders may be received. (2\
4.3When you run a logistics business, inventory control is a necessary activity that must be done once in a while.
4.3.1Explain the difference between invent ory and stock. (4\
4.3.2Give TWO reasons why inventory auditing is necessary. (2 2\ (4\
4.3.3Name THREE types of inventory found in a warehouse. (3\
4.3.4State TWO methods that can be used to do manual inventory control (2\
4.4Indicate THREE functions of packaging. (3\
4.5Give TWO types of maintenance. (2\ [32]32
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5.1Use the informatio n below to answer the questions. ITEM COST PORTION Manpower R200 000 Rent 90 000 Consumables
5.1.1Calculate the total expenditure for the business. Show ALL calculations. (6\
5.1.2What percentage of the total expenses is manpower cost (3\
5.1.3What is the lowest expense in this bu siness? (1\
5.1.4If the total income is R700 000, calculate the profit/loss for the business. (3\ 11020252
5.2Distinguish between fixed and variable costs. Give an example of each. (2 2\ (4\
5.3Study the following advertisement and answer the questions SKILLED WAREHOUSE ASSISTANTS COMPANY: SMPP BUILDERS JOB TITLE: WAREHOUSE ASSISTANT LOCATION: EAST RAND, GAUTENG SALARY: R10 000 PER MONTH CLOSING DATE: 30
5.3.1What is the title of the job? (1\
5.3.2Give TWO responsibilities of the job. (2\
5.3.3Identify THREE requirements for the job. (3\
5.3.4How much is the monthly salary for this position? (1\ [24] TOTAL SECTION B: 80 GRAND TOTAL: 10024