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

10 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

10 months ago

I agree, box rates can really add up!

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Alonzo

10 months ago

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

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Raul

11 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

9 months ago

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

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Billi

10 months ago

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

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Cecily

10 months ago

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

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Carin

11 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

10 months ago

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

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Willetta

10 months ago

D) Air-freight costs relating to unit load devices

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Cecil

10 months ago

C) A consolidated tariff covering container freight rates

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Sina

10 months ago

A) The purchase price of export cartons

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Shenika

11 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

10 months ago

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

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Barbra

10 months ago

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

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Emily

10 months ago

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

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Thurman

10 months ago

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

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Sherman

10 months ago

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

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Jesusa

11 months ago

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

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Helaine

11 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

11 months ago

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

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Micheline

11 months ago

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

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Michell

11 months ago

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

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Anjelica

11 months ago

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

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Teresita

11 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

12 months ago

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

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Arlette

12 months ago

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

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Ty

12 months ago

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

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