Hps2208:Mechandise Question Paper
Hps2208:Mechandise
Course:Bachelor Of Supplies Management
Institution: Meru University Of Science And Technology question papers
Exam Year:2013
QUESTION ONE – (30 MARKS)
(a) Describe any three main reasons of store auditing in an organization. (6 Marks) (b) Explain any three methods of inspecting the goods in the store. (6 Marks) (c) Physical distribution is the movement of goods, information from point of origin to the point of consumption. Highlight any three components of a physical distribution. (6 Marks) (d) Discuss any three scope of material management. (6 Marks) (e) Explain any three powered equipment that can be used in a store. (6 Marks)
QUESTION TWO – (20 MARKS)
(a) The proprietor of Kwamboka Enteprise is faced with a problem of choosing a suitable handling equipment to adopt. Advise her on the factors that she needs to consider in making her choice. (10 Marks) (b) Explain any five factors that small scale entrepreneur should observe in order to enhance efficient material handling in an organization. (10 Marks)
QUESTION THREE – (20 MARKS)
(a) There is need for purchasing department to relate with other department in an organization. Explain any five aspects in which the purchasing department should relate with store department. (10 Marks)
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(b) The manager of Better Work Furniture is in the process of designing an efficient store layout of factory. Analyse the factors he should consider in carrying out this task. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FOUR – (20 MARKS)
(a) Identify and explain various functions of warehouse/store in context of procurement and supply chain. (10 Marks) (b) Explain any five factors that determine stockholding policy in a given store. (10 Marks)
QUESTION FIVE – (20 MARKS)
(a) World class organizations are successful because of quality systems they put in place. Describe any five tools for determining quality in a store. (10 Marks) (b) Discuss any five methods of store auditing in a store. (10 Marks)
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