midterm Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
Q

cons of broker

A

they take commission and you don’t build relationship with actual carrier company

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2
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benefit of spot market (broker)

A

in the beg of the year (jan-mar) biz volume is lower so carriers sell capacity at much lower rate than your contract

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3
Q

breakeven rate

A

1.50 per mile

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4
Q

line haul calculation

A

=$1.5/mike * miles traveled

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5
Q

fuel surcharge equation

A

.40/mile * miles traveled

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6
Q

total cost equation

A

=line haul + fuel surcharge

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