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1、物流英语练习十五阅读理解练习(四)(二十二)Therearefivetransportationmodes—motor,rail,air,water,andpipeline.Inaddition,certainmodalcombinationsareavailableincludingrail—motorspecializedorlowercostservicesnotgenerallyavailablethanasingletransportmode.Othertransportersincludefreightforwardersshippercooperati
2、vesparcelpost,likeUntiedParcelServiceandotherparcelservices.Astransportationcostcanbesignificant,thefirmmustidentifyandcontrolthefactorsthataffectthesecosts.Ingeneralfactorsinfluencingtransportationcostscanbedividedintotwomajorcategories—product-relatefactorsandmarker-relatedfactors.Th
3、erearefactorsofproduct-related:(1)transportdistances;(2)transportlinkages;(3)transportequipment,and(4)transporttime.Importantmarket-relatedfactorsalsoaffecttransportationcosts.Themostsignificantonesinclude:(1)competitionfromdifferentcarries;(2)locationofmarkets;(3)governmentregulationo
4、ftransportationcarries;(4)freighttrafficinaregion;(5)seasonalityofproductmovements;and(6)whethertheproductisbeingtransporteddomesticallyorinternationally.Eachofthesefactorswillaffecttheoveralltransportationcost.见P721.Howmanymodesarethereintransportation?()A.FourB.ThreeC.FiveD.Morethanf
5、ive2.Whichmodeoftransportationismostflexible?A.AirB.ShiprailC.RailD.motor3.Howmanyproduct-relatedfactorsaretheretoinfluentthetransportcost?A.FourB.ThreeC.TwoD.five4.Whatisthemostimportantproduct-relatedfactortothetransportcost?A.LinkagesB.DistancesC.EquipmentD.Time5.Whatisthemostimport
6、antmarker-relatedfactortothetransportcost?()A.LocationofmarketB.Governmentregulation8A.CompetitionB.Seasonalityofproductsflow(二十三)Watertransportationcanbebrokendownintoseveraldistinctcategories:(1)Inlandwaterway,suchasriversandcanals,(2)Lakes;(3)Coastalandinter-coastalocean;(4)Internat
7、ionaldeepsea.Watercarriagecompeteprimarilywithrailandpipeline,sincethemajorityofcommoditiescarriedbywatercarriagebynatureisparticularlysuitedformovementsofheavy,bulkyandlowvaluecommoditiesthatcanbeloadedandunloadedefficientlybymechanicalmeansinsituationswherespeedisnotofprimaryimport
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