You are the logistics manager at a distribution company. Your primary carrier service provides rates for transportation between New York City and Colorado.
These rates are a flat rate depending on the city or general area of pickup as follows:
– New York City = $500
– Colorado = $450
You need to set up Transportation Management to calculate the rate from New York City to Colorado.
What should you do?
A . Using the Point-to-Point engine with an empty break master, assign rates based on starting and ending locations.
B . Create a Shipping carrier and service. Create carrier accessorial charges to represent the rates for each location.
C . Use a mileage-based rate engine to configure a rate master that calculates the rate based on the miles from New York City to Colorado.
D . Set up a Transit Time Engine to track days from New York City to Colorado. Set up rates in the Rate Master tied to day breaks.
Answer: A