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GEAR 111 Test 3
Unit 7-8
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Nature & purpose of payment & acquisitions cycle | - Sufficient products purchased at competitive prices ito satisfy demand - Purchase is promptly & appropriately recorded - Suppliers ae paid in timely manner |
| Computer technologies for payment & acquisitions cycle | EFT - Electronic Fund Transfer EDI - Electronic Data Interchange |
| Nature & purpose of inventory & production cycle | - Safeguard inventory - Control inventory movements - Control production process itself |
| Inventory counts cycles | Planning Conducting Finalising |
| Planning | Planning meeting, setup floorplan, communicate instructions, allocate staff, arrange inventory neatly |
| Conducting | Teams of 2, with 1 completely independent of inventory, count twice, complete count sheets, marks what has already been counted, identify damaged or obsolete products. Supervisor to do spot checks, limit inventory movement during count (count controller) |
| Finalising | Count controllers inspect sequence of count sheets after count, ensure count areas that everything is counted & marked, compare quantities by both teams & send final inventory records to inventory clerk |
| Computer tech for inventory & prduction cycle | Barcode scanning |
| Accuracy, completeness and validity of acquisitions & payment cycle | Accuracy: All calcs are correct Completeness: All authorized orders are executed & delivered Validity: Only invoiced if goods were ordered |
| Weaknedd vs Recommendation | Weakness: written in neg form Recommendation: should implement to address weakness |