CRP Household Goods Management 5

Question 1

A CBM in international shipping measures:

Accepted Answer

Cubic meters of cargo volume

Answer

CBM stands for cubic meter, the standard unit for cargo volume.

Question 2

Roughly how many cubic feet does a standard 20-foot shipping container hold?

Accepted Answer

About 1,170 cubic feet

Answer

A 20-foot container holds roughly 1,100 to 1,170 cubic feet of usable space.

Question 3

A pre-move in-home survey is valuable chiefly because it:

Accepted Answer

Allows an accurate estimate of volume and special handling needs

Answer

A survey lets the mover estimate volume, services and special items accurately.

Question 4

Which service involves arranging the removal of packing debris after delivery?

Accepted Answer

Unpacking and debris pickup

Answer

Debris pickup removes cartons and paper after the crew unpacks the shipment.

Question 5

Why might a mover require a shuttle service at origin or destination?

Accepted Answer

Large truck cannot access the residence due to street or weight restrictions

Answer

A shuttle uses a smaller vehicle when a full-size van cannot reach the home.

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