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Introduction To Transport Management And Distribution (Pscm 034) Question Paper

Introduction To Transport Management And Distribution (Pscm 034) 

Course:Business Administration

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2012



TIME: 2 HOURS
INSTRUCTIONS:
Answer question one and any other two questions.
Question One
Explain the advantages of the following modes of transportation in Kenya
Railway Transportation.
(2 marks)
Road Transportation.
(2 marks)
Air transportation
(2 marks)
Sea transportation
(2 marks)
Explain the role of transportation as a factor of production.
(12 marks)

Question Two
Explain the current natural environment challenges faced by Kenyan exporters to the European countries.
(8 marks)
Discuss the benefits of East African Community common market.

(12 marks)

Question Three
Outline five modes of transportation and discuss the advantage of each.
(12 marks)
Discuss four main advantages of using containerized cargo.
(8 marks)

Question Four
Discuss five factors a transport distribution analyst must consider when choosing the mode of transport.
(10 marks)
Discuss five costs of possession while goods are in transit.
(10 marks)

Question Five
There is direct relation between speed, transport cost and choice of transport. Explain the relative advantage of choosing the different modes of transport. (20 marks)






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