If the buyer is to pay the transportation cost of delivering merchandise, were the goods shipped FOB destination or FOB shipping point?

What will be an ideal response?


FOB shipping point
The terms FOB shipping point and FOB destination identify whether the buyer or the seller is responsible for freight costs. If goods are delivered FOB shipping point, the buyer is responsible for the freight cost. If goods are delivered FOB destination, the seller is responsible.

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A) $50,844
B) $20,156
C) $68,152
D) $71,000

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A. self-confidence B. caution C. self-esteem D. drive

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