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HRTM Unit 4

Purchasing

TermDefinition
purchasing the buying of goods and services for use in a business
receiving the process of making sure the items delivered are the items ordered
storage safe, secure place in which items are placed until they are needed
inventory the process of counting and keeping track of all items in storage
specification (spec) is a detailed description of a product
The U.S. Grade Standards provides a common language for describing the quality of food
TRUE Grade A is the top grade for a product standard
in stock means on hand in the kitchen or storeroom
par stock is the maximum amount of a product allowed to be in storage at one time
reorder point the minimum amount of a product in storage; when the supply reaches this amount, the product must be reordered
Perishable products that have a limited time they can be held before they spoil
cost effective buying is buying the most products at the best quality for the least amount of money
suppliers are often selected through a process in which they submit a proposal for the cost of a possible order or job
bid a proposal which states what the supplier will charge for the product and any other services the supplier will offer
order is a list of products a business wants to purchase
purchase order (P.O.) contains detailed information about the amount, delivery date, and price of the item being purchased
standing order an order that does not change and should be filled at regular intervals
contract buying a contract specifies products to be delivered at a guaranteed price
receiving dock Deliveries are received on a ---------------, unloaded from the truck, and placed in the receiving area
shipment the items unloaded from the truck for an order
documentation received upon delivery of a shipment invoices, delivery slips, and credit memorandums are sent to accounting
TRUE Food items should be used in the order they were received (FIFO)
first in first out FIFO
requisitioning Items are made available to employees as they need them, which is called
inventory control is keeping track of items used
physical inventory is going into storage areas and counting every item
perpetual inventory is using computer systems to keep records of items received and issued
purchaser The _____ must make sure the operation has everything it needs in the right amounts at the right time.
Why do specifications need to be detailed and accurate? to ensure that the product is the exact item that is needed
purchase order, standing order, contract buying three methods of ordering products from suppliers
receiving Products should be stored as soon as the _____ process is completed.
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