CIPS Exam A9 Topic 1 Question 63 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's A9 exam

Question #: 63
Topic #: 1

[All A9 Questions]

Which of the following best defines the term 'box rate'?

AThe purchase price of export cartons

BFees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels

CA consolidated tariff covering container freight rates

DAir-freight costs relating to unit load devices

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Suggested Answer: C

by Allene at Jul 10, 2024, 07:53 AM

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Lajuana

4 months ago

Box rate? More like 'bucks rate' if you ask me. I'm just hoping I don't get charged an arm and a leg for this exam!

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Rebecka

3 months ago

I agree, box rates can really add up!

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Alonzo

3 months ago

I think it's C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Raul

4 months ago

I'm going with C). It just seems like the most comprehensive definition of 'box rate' to me.

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Rolande

3 months ago

I agree with you, C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates makes the most sense.

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Billi

4 months ago

I believe it's D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices.

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Cecily

4 months ago

I think it's A) The purchase price of export cartons.

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Carin

4 months ago

D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices. Hmm, that sounds plausible, but I'm not totally sure.

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Aretha

4 months ago

I think it's C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Willetta

4 months ago

D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices

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Cecil

4 months ago

C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates

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Sina

4 months ago

A) The purchase price of export cartons

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Shenika

5 months ago

B) Fees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels. That's the option that rings a bell from my logistics class.

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Laura

3 months ago

I agree with you, it's B) Fees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels.

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Barbra

4 months ago

I remember learning that it's C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Emily

4 months ago

I agree with you, it's definitely B) Fees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels.

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Thurman

4 months ago

I think it's A) The purchase price of export cartons.

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Sherman

4 months ago

I remember learning that it's C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Jesusa

4 months ago

I think it's A) The purchase price of export cartons.

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Helaine

5 months ago

C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates. That's the one that makes the most sense to me.

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Horace

4 months ago

I'm not sure, but D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices sounds plausible.

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Micheline

5 months ago

I agree with you, C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Michell

5 months ago

I believe it's B) Fees charged by courier companies for time sensitive parcels.

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Anjelica

5 months ago

I think it's A) The purchase price of export cartons.

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Teresita

5 months ago

I think it's D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices. That's what I remember from my studies.

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Ty

5 months ago

Hmm, that makes sense too. I see where you're coming from.

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Arlette

5 months ago

I disagree, I believe it's C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates.

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Ty

5 months ago

I think the answer is A) The purchase price of export cartons.

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