Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Pscm 333: Logistics And Transport Management Question Paper

Pscm 333: Logistics And Transport Management

Course:Accounting,Finance And Investiments

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013

KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2ND TRIMESTER 2013 (EVENING) EXAMINATIONS
SCHOOL : BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS
DEPARTMENT : ACCOUNTING FINANCE AND INVESTMENTS
UNIT CODE : PSCM 333
UNIT TITLE : LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT MANAGEMENT

TIME: 2 HOURS
Instructions:
Question One
Logistics in the management of the flow of resources between the point of destination in order to meet the requirement of customers or corporations. Explain five fields of logistics.
(15mks)
Explain the benefits of privatizing the transport sector in Kenya. (10mks)
Highlight five objectives of logistics.
(5mks)
Question Two
Transport is not an end to itself. Its propose is to move pegile or goods from place to place. The demand for transport is passengers and freight from one place to another. Explain six factors that determine the demand for transportation.
(12mks)
Cost in transport are very unusual because of the nature of transport. Explain the cost structure of the various mode of transport.
(8mks)
Question Three
Road transport is the most common mode of transportation resources all over the world. Explain the advantages and the disadvantages of road transport. (20mks)
Question Four
Explain what is fleet management.
(4mks)
Explain the various contents of an effective fleet management.
(16mks)
Question Five
Containerization refers to reloading of goods into the container. What are the factors that should be considered during containensation.
(10mks)
What are the advantages and disadvantages of containers.
(10mks)

More Question Papers

Birs 111 : Critical And Creative Thinking

Cisy 432:Distributed Systems

Bbit 232:Database Systems

Bbit 241 Cisy 131 (Computer Networks / Telecommunication Networks)(2 Trimester 2016)

Cisy 332:Network Hardware And Configuration

Computer Networks (Bbit 241) (Cisy 131) (Dbit 223) (Dcis 121) 1St Trimester 2016

Database Management (Bbit 232) (Cisy 221) 2Nd Trimester 2015

Database Systems (Bbit 232) (Cisy 221) (Comp 340) (Bsis 115) (Dbit 221) (Dcis 106) 3Rd Trimester 2014

E-Commerce (Bbit 436) (Cisy 428) 1St Trimester 2016

E-Commerce (Bbit 436) (Cisy 428) 2Nd Trimester 2015

E-Commerce (Bbit 436) (Cisy 428) 3Rd Trimester 2015

Human Computer Interraction (Bbit 314) (Bsis 430) 2Nd Trimester 2012

Introduction To Computer Networks (Bbit 241) (Cisy 131) 2Nd Trimester 2014

Introduction To Computer Networks (Cisy 131) (Bbit 241) (Dbit 223) (Dcis 121) 2Nd Trimester 2015

Introduction To Information Systems (Bbit 111) 2Nd Trimester 2012

Introduction To Sociology (Sost 131) 1St Trimester 2015

Introduction To Sociology(Sost 131)2Nd Trimester 2016

Object Oriented Analysis And Design (Bbit 335) (Cisy 411) 3Rd Trimester 2014

Object Oriented Programming (Bbit 223) (Cisy 210) (Dcis 120) 2Nd Trimester 2014

Principles Of Marketing (Mktg 218) 2Nd Trimester 2014

Principles Of Marketing (Mktg 218) 2Nd Trimester 2017

Simulation And Modeling (Bbit 417) (Cisy 403) 3Rd Trimester 2014

System Analysis And Design(Bbit 231)( Cisy 222)( Dbit 124)( Dcis 104)2Nd Trimester 2016

Systems Analysis And Design (Bbit 231) (Cisy 221) 1St Trimester 2017

Systems Analysis And Design (Bbit 231) (Cisy 222) 1St Trimester 2015

(Lang 310:Varieties Of English

A T R (Theo 205)

Abnormal Psychology (Coun 125)

Abnormal Psychology B(Coun 125)

Abnormal Psychology(Coun 125)

Accf 330Intermediate Accounting 1

Accf 430Financial Management Ii

Accf 431 Tax Planning And Management

Accf 432Auditing 1

Accf 434: Auditing Ii

Accommodation Management (Bhtm 308) (Bshm 212)

Accounting Information Systems (Bbit 437)

Accounting Information Systems I(Bbit 311)

Accounting Information Systems(Bbit 311)

Accounting Information Systems(Bbit 447)

Accounting Information Systems(Buss 344)

Acct 010 :Principles Of Accounting

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 112: Principles Of Accounting 1

Acct 117 Principles Of Accounting Ii

Acct 219: Cost Accounting

Popular Exams

Mid Term Exams

End Term 1 Exams

End Term 3 Exams

Opener Exams

Full Set Exams

Return to Question Papers

Quick Links