CLP Logistics Technology & Compliance 2

Question 1

Which EDI transaction set is used to transmit an Advance Ship Notice (ASN) to a trading partner?

Accepted Answer

EDI 856

Answer

EDI 856 is the standard transaction set for the Advance Ship Notice, notifying receivers of pending shipments.

Question 2

A company uses a Warehouse Management System (WMS) that integrates with RFID readers at dock doors. What is the primary compliance benefit of this setup for inbound shipments?

Accepted Answer

Provides automated, real-time inventory accuracy for audit trails

Answer

RFID-WMS integration creates automated, timestamped receiving records that support regulatory audit trails and inventory compliance.

Question 3

Under OSHA's Hazard Communication Standard (HazCom 2012), which document must accompany all shipments of hazardous materials to communicate chemical hazards?

Accepted Answer

Safety Data Sheet (SDS)

Answer

OSHA HazCom 2012 requires Safety Data Sheets (formerly MSDS) to accompany hazardous chemical shipments to inform handlers of risks.

Question 4

A logistics manager wants to optimize last-mile delivery routes dynamically using real-time traffic data. Which technology platform is best suited for this?

Accepted Answer

Transportation Management System (TMS) with AI routing

Answer

Modern TMS platforms with AI/ML modules ingest real-time traffic feeds to dynamically re-route drivers for optimal last-mile performance.

Question 5

Which U.S. federal regulation governs the hours-of-service (HOS) rules for commercial truck drivers, directly impacting logistics scheduling?

Accepted Answer

FMCSA 49 CFR Part 395

Answer

FMCSA 49 CFR Part 395 establishes hours-of-service limits for commercial motor vehicle drivers to prevent fatigue-related accidents.

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CLP Logistics Technology & Compliance 2