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Question:

A load weighing 41,500 lbs requires securement against rearward force of _________.

A 20,750 lbs.
explanation

The forward force (80% of the cargo weight) represents braking while driving straight ahead.
The rearward force (50% of the cargo weight) represents vehicle acceleration or braking in reverse.
The side-to-side or lateral force (50% of the cargo weight) represents traveling on a curve, ramp or changing lanes.
The vertical force (20% of the cargo weight)) represents cargo vibration during transport. This requirement is satisfied when the cargo is "Fully Contained".

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