The Mode of Transportation That Carries the Smallest Percent of All

question 83

Multiple Choice

The mode of transportation that carries the smallest percent of all intercity freight is

• A) ships.
• B) pipelines.
• C) trucks.
• D) railroads.
• E) airplanes.

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Definitions:

Profit Margin Ratio

A financial metric used to assess a company’s profitability by comparing net income to revenue.

Gross Profit Ratio

The proportion of money left over from revenues after accounting for the cost of goods sold.

FOB Shipping Point

A term that indicates the buyer is responsible for goods once they leave the seller's premises, including paying shipping costs and bearing the risk of loss in transit.

Record Revenue

The act of documenting the income earned by a company from its business activities during a specific period, following accounting principles.