When freight is shipped _____, the buyer, or consignee, is responsible for choosing the carrier, arranging for the physical movement of the goods, paying the freight bill, and filing loss and damage claims.
A)FOB destination
B)FOB origin
C)FOB delivered
D)FOB supplier
E)None of these answers.

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FOB origin (also known as FOB shipping point) means that the buyer takes responsibility for the goods once they leave the seller's premises, including choosing the carrier, arranging transport, paying for freight, and handling claims for any loss or damage.

When Freight Is Shipped _____, the Buyer, or Consignee, Is