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Which of the following statements are true about warehouse
operation.
I. The major operating cost is labor.
II. Labor productivity depends on warehouse layout.
III. Capital costs are those of transport and space.
Correct Answer
all he above
I and II only
I and III only
I only
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The operating costs of a warehouse will depend on:
I. The type of material handling equipment used.
II. The stock location system used.
III. The warehouse layout.
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all the above
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
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Which of the following statements is best?
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accessibility means being able to get at the goods with a minimum
amount of work
inventory is stored only on the floor
a pallet position is a position where pallets are stored
there is always a tradeoff between accessibility and cube utilization
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If items were stacked against a wall as shown, the cube utilization
would be:
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80%
100%
20%
90%
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In a floating location system:
I. Goods are stored wherever there is appropriate space for them.
II. The same SKU may be stored in several locations at the same time.
III. An accurate and up-to-date information system is required.
IV. The system is appropriate for all warehouses.
Correct Answer
I, II and III
I, II and IV
II, III and IV
all the above
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Which of the following statements is best?
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among other things, warehousing labor productivity will depend on
warehouse layout
all warehouses need to keep accurate records of where each item is
located
the space required in a warehouse will depend on the amount of labor
used
all of the above are true
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Which of the following is a principle of merchandise location in the
warehouse?
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all of the above
group functionally related items together
group physically similar items together
group fast-moving items together
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Which of the following is NOT a method of order picking?
Correct Answer
floating location system
area system
zone system
multi-order system
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Which of the following is NOT an advantage of point-of-use storage?
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inventory record accuracy is easier to maintain
materials are readily accessible to users
material handling is reduced or eliminated
material is accessible at all times.
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Among other things a good physical control and security of inventory
will depend on:
I. A good part-numbering system.
II. A well-trained work force.
III. Free access to stock.
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I and II
I and III
II and III
I only
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Which of the following statements are true about inventory accuracy?
I. Inventory accuracy is essential for planning.
II. It is important to find the cause of record error.
III. Periodic audits of inventory will find the cause of record error.
Correct Answer
I and II
I and III
II and III
all the above
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Which of the following are causes of inventory record errors?
I. Unauthorized withdrawals of material.
II. Unsecured stockroom.
III. Audit capability.
Correct Answer
I and II only
all the above
I and III only
II and III only
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Which of the following statements is best?
I. It is not always practical to expect 100% inventory accuracy on all items.
II. Variance is the amount of variation between an inventory record and a physical count.
III. Tolerance is the amount of permissible variation between an inventory record and a physical
count.
Correct Answer
I and III only
I and II only
II and III only
I only.
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Which of the following techniques can be used to select items for
cycle counting?
Correct Answer
base the frequency of count on annual dollar usage
count all items once a year.
count only “A” and “B” items
count all items the same number of times a year
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Which of the following are true when cycle counting inventory?
I. Inventory should be audited for count and location.
II. Cycle counts can be scheduled at regular intervals or special times.
III. A good time to cycle count an item is when an order is placed.
Correct Answer
all the above
I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
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Which of the following are advantages of cycle counting?
I. Timely detection and correction of problems.
II. Reduction of loss of production.
III. Making use of spare labor.
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I and II only
I and III only
II and III only
I only
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Which of the following is NOT a basic stock location system?
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locate all stock for fast access
group functionally related items together
group fast-moving items together
group physically similar items together
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In a cycle counting system:
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item counts are determined by their ABC classification
all items are counted each month
count the A items first, then B’s then C’s
the purpose is to correct inventory imbalances
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A simple method of determining when an item should be cycle counted
is:
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count when the item is ordered
count each time the item is picked
count each item once per month
count items which have been in storage for a given period of time
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The most important reason for cycle counting is to:
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Find and correct errors
Keep stock in correct rotation
Train warehouse staff in location methods
Correct inventory balances
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Which of the following is NOT an objective of a warehouse operation?
Correct Answer
Minimize cube utilization
Provide timely customer service
Keep track of item location and quantity
Provide communication links with customers
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In a warehouse operation, which of the following is usually the largest
capital cost?
Correct Answer
Space
Labour
Materials handling equipment
Damage and loss of goods
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What type of storage system is best suited for a Just in Time
environment?
Correct Answer
Point-of-use storage
Floating location
Central storage
Zone method
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In which order picking and assembly method is the order picker NOT
confined to one location?
Correct Answer
Area system
Multi-order system
Zone system
Floating system
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After picking the order and prior to shipment the goods are:
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Marshaled
Put away.
Sorted.
Added to inventory