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Inventory Management Quiz

Twelve multiple-choice questions on core ideas such as FIFO, LIFO, economic order quantity and stock turnover, scored automatically. Useful for trainers and companies checking that staff understand their stock-control processes.

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Materials management is defined as

Planning and control of the flow of materials Sale of finished goods Scheduling of staff Repair of equipment

Into which two categories can materials management be divided?

Planning and control Buying and selling Hiring and training Import and export

Inventory management is

Oversight of how stock is stored and used Promotion of products Setting of sale prices Management of payroll

What makes it hard for managers to decide how much inventory to keep?

Uncertain demand and lead times Too many staff Fixed supplier prices The size of the office

In which financial statements are inventory costs reflected?

Balance sheet and income statement Cash flow statement only Payroll report None of them

Which techniques are used for inventory valuation?

FIFO, LIFO and weighted average SWOT analysis PERT chart Net promoter score

When valuing inventory with the LIFO method

The newest items are sold first The oldest items are sold first The average cost of all units is used Items leave in random order

When valuing inventory with the FIFO method

The oldest items are sold first The newest items are sold first The most expensive items leave first Items leave in random order

What are the costs of holding more stock than needed called?

Holding (carrying) costs Stockout costs Ordering costs Labor costs

Economic order quantity determines

The order size that minimizes total costs The retail price The supplier's rating The size of the warehouse

The inventory turnover ratio measures

How many times stock is sold and replaced in a period The profit margin Employee productivity Customer satisfaction

Just-in-time inventory means having stock arrive right before it is needed.

True False Not sure

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