A Bill of Lading Refers To

Multiple Choice

A bill of lading refers to:

A) a proof of identity that a consignee must deliver to a carrier prior to receiving the goods that have been transported.
B) a form signed by an officer of a vessel evidencing the receipt of a certain consignment on board and which does not serve as a document of title.
C) a receipt and contract between the shipper of a particular good and a carrier.
D) an agreement between the owner of a vessel and a merchant, by which a ship is hired for the transport of goods for a defined period.