Which of the following terms refers to a charge made by a shipowner when a charterer keeps a ship idle for more than the agreed-upon number of lay days?

A. claused bill of lading
B. dead freight
C. demurrage
D. clean bill of lading


C

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Which of the following scenarios is the best example of indiscretion while interacting with customers? A. Jack, the receptionist at an office, apologizes to a visitor that the manager is late for theappointment, and offers the visitor coffee and magazines

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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