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一、 单项选择题(每题1分，共15分。单项选择题的答案只能选择一个，多选不得分) 1. The seller had made a sales contract undef the CFR term with the buyer, therefore the secope of freight forwarders service on behalf of the buyer includes ( ) A. arranging export customs clearance B. booking space with the NVOCC C. arranging import customs clearance D. booking space with the marine carrier 2. According to INCOTERMS 2000, CPT means that the seller delivers the goods to the carrier nominated by the ( ) but the seller must in addition pay the cost of carriage necessary to bring the goods to the named destination. A. buyer B. seller C. carrier D. forwarder 3. According to UCP600, the term “middle” of a month in the letter of credit shall be construed as from the 11th to the 20th of the month and the term “first half” of a month shall be construed as ( ). A. from the 11th to the 20th of the month B. from the 1st to the 15th of the month C. from the 1st to the 10th of the month D. from the 11th to the 21st of the month 4. The risks covered in FPA coverage basically means that only total or constructive total loss of the whole consignment of cargo but no partial loss or damage is recoverable from the insurer resulting from natural calamities, such as ( ) , lightning, tsunami, earthquake and flood. A. salvage charges B. general average C. ship collision D. heavy weather 5. ( ) means that the shipowner provides a designated manned ship to the charterer, and the charterer employs the ship for a specific period against payment of hire. A. Voyage chartering B. Time chartering C. Bareboat chartering D. Contract of affreightment 6. The bill of lading by itself is not a contract of carriage as it signed only by the carrier. However, it provides evidence of contract of carriage. It serves as a receipt for goods delivered to the carrier. Besides, the bill of lading serves as a document of title enabling the goods to be transferred from the shipper to the consignee