Tutorial Questions
1. A storekeeper is responsible for the efficient management of a store or warehouse,
ensuring proper handling, storage, and distribution of goods. State ten (10) key functions
of a storekeeper in any pharmaceutical establishment.
2. What factors should be considered when receiving an order from an organization?
3. What considerations will influence your decision-making process when procuring
medications for your pharmacy?
4. Storekeeping serves as a vital component of inventory and resource management,
ensuring that goods are effectively managed to support organizational operations. Explain
five (5) primary objectives of storekeeping in pharmaceutical practice.
5. Explain six (6) challenges in Stock Taking
6. Define the following:
First In First Out (FIFO)
Last In First Out (LIFO)
Weighted Average
7. Efficient stores and inventory control systems are essential for the success of any
organization. State and briefly explain five (5) key benefits of inventory control in
pharmacy store management.
8. Describe five (5) Best Practices for Stock Taking in Pharmacy Practice
9. List any five specific storage requirements for different types of medications you know in
the pharmacy
10. Storekeeping-refers to the systematic management, organization, and maintenance of a
store or warehouse where goods, materials, or inventory are kept for safekeeping,
distribution, or sale. It involves various activities. State and explain five (5) of such
activities.
11. Mention and explain four main types of Stock Taking.
12. Joseph Addo is a newly recruited Pharmacy Technician in ABS Pharmacy Ltd. As a
Pharmacy Technologists in charge of the premises explain to him five (5) ways, he can
maintain safety in the pharmacy stores.
13. As a storekeeper utilizing ABC analysis and classification, create a diagram
demonstrating its practical implementation within the shop environment
14. A storekeeper plays a vital role in managing and maintaining a store's inventory and
operations. To excel in this position, a storekeeper should possess certain characteristics.
Mention and explain ten (10) of such characteristics.
15. Explain five(5) main Steps in Stock Taking in any Pharmaceutical Establishment