Why does fedex palletize their freight shipments

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1. Why does FedEx palletize their freight shipments?

a. To provide access to all four sides

b. Pallets are available and economical

c. Freight customers own the equipment needed to handle pallets

d. To comply with regulations

e. Airlines require pallets

f. Freight customers prefer palletization

2. Which statement best describes FedEx's Custom Critical service?

a. These shipments must travel by air

b. FedEx treats all shipments as critical

c. Customers must pre-register to use this service

d. The shipment must have a very high value to qualify for this service

e. Customers using this service are required to purchase insurance

f. Elite division that provides fast door-to-door for urgent freight, valuable items, or hazardous goods

3. How does FedEx determine if a shipment is running on time?

a. Rely on the dispatcher

b. FedEx does not make this determination

c. Require the driver to call in every hour

d. Monitor the satellite equipped truck's longitude and latitude

e. The dispatcher and driver make this determination

f. Rely on the Internet

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