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Chapter 19

Pharmacy Management and Inventory Control

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Average cost of inventory on hand Average cost of inventory on hand is determined by adding the year’s beginning inventory to the year’s ending inventory and dividing by two.
DEA form An official federal government DEA changed to non-carbon-copy form in 2020. form from the Drug Enforcement Administration used for ordering controlled substances.
Delayed billing A benefit that some companies offer to the buyer who is purchasing increased amounts of merchandise. The date the statement must be paid is usually longer than 30–60 days away.
FIFO Acronym for “first in, first out.”
FOB destination Title of possession passes from the pharmaceutic company to the buyer (i.e., the purchaser) when the shipment is delivered to the buyer’s business destination (i.e., the veterinary facility).
FOB shipping point Title passes from the pharmaceutic company to the purchaser when the vendor places the goods in the possession of the carrier (e.g., United Parcel Service, Federal Express, Averitt Express).
Full-Service companies A pharmaceutic company that offers full service (e.g., the company employs sales representatives [reps] who visit veterinary facilities), usually with a limited number of products.
Inventory The quantity of goods or assets that a veterinary facility possesses, requiring proactive control to keep supplies stable and current.
Inventory control manager (ICM) A person (many times a licensed veterinary medical technician [LVMT]) responsible for monitoring, ordering, and maintaining inventory in a veterinary facility.
Invoice A form generated by a company that documents the quantity and price of each item ordered by the inventory control manager.
Mail order discount house A company that accepts orders from the buyer by telephone; a good source for ordering items such as gauze, cotton, isopropyl alcohol, or paper towels.
Margin The actual profit a practice makes on each sale.
Markup The amount of money over cost for which a product sells. Markup percentages vary from practice to practice, but all markups reflect a retail value over wholesale value.
Packing slip A document supplied by the vendor that accompanies a purchase. A packing slip generally reflects quantities ordered, not prices.
Statement A document generated by the vendor that details the quantity and pricing of all goods purchased (usually in 1 month) by the buyer. The total balance is generally expected to be paid in full within 30 days.
Total cost A measure that includes the cost of an item plus tax.
Turnover The number of times a product is sold or used up in a veterinary facility. The minimum turnover rate should be established at four times a year.
Veterinary supply distributor An intermediate company (i.e., not full service, not mail order) that generally stocks a large inventory and employs sales representatives who visit veterinary facilities.
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