2012國際貨代考試（貨代英語）復習題及答案7
來源：中華考試網發布時間：2011-10-24
單選題
1. The costs of providing shipping services consist of_____. （A）
A. fixed and variable costs
B. raw materials and production costs
C. repair and maintenance expenses
D. insurance and administrative costs
2. When determining the freight rate， the age-old principle of “what the traffic can bear” is increasingly substituted by the _____ principle nowadays. （C）
A. open market rate
B. surcharges
C. service cost
D. stowage factor
3. Which of the following do fixed costs involve？ _____. （ACD）
A. costs of officer and crew
B. loading and unloading costs
C. repair and maintenance expenses
D. administrative costs
4. When determining the freight rate， which factors should be taken into account_____？ （ABC）
A. adjustment factors
B. stowage factors
C. profit factor
D. market factors
5. Which of the following do variable costs involve？ _____. （ABD）
A. port charge
B. loading and unloading costs
C. repair and maintenance expenses
D. costs of fuel
6. _____refers to the average number of cubic meters required to stow one ton of a commodity. （B）
A. adjustment factors
B. stowage factors
C. profit factor
D. market factors
7. Which of the following statements are true about liner freight rates_____？ （CD）
A. they fluctuate with market conditions of supply and demand
B. liner freight rates are fixed by shipping conference and tramp service
C. they are more related to the costs of operation
D. freight forwarders are mainly concerned with liner freight rates
8. Which of the following statements are true _____？ （BC）
A. tramp rates do not fluctuate with market conditions of supply and demand
B. liner freight rates remains comparatively steady over a period of time
C. fixed costs do not include fuel of cost
D. ocean freight rates may be broadly divided into container rates and liner freight rates
