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Ch16: Marketing
Chapter 16: Using Math in Sales
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| written record of a sales transaction, includes date, items purchased, prices, sales tax, total due | sales check |
| removing stock and keeping it in a separate storage area until the customer pays for it | layaway |
| agreement permitting a customer to take merchandise home for further consideration | on-approval sale |
| customer pays for merchandise at time of delivery | cash-on-delivery sale |
| cash-on-delivery | COD |
| percentage fee placed by the government on the sale of goods and services | sales tax |
| partial return of the sale price for merchandise the customer has kept | allowance |
| move from one place to another | transfer |
| a particular space, region, or section | area |
| a combination bar code and number used to identify a product and manufacturer | Universal Product Code |
| Universal Product Code | UPC |
| combines a cash register with a computer making the information captured at the time of sale available for other applications | point-of-sale system |
| Point-Of-Sale | POS |
| cash drawer of a register | till |
| coins and currency designated for a register for the day's business | opening cash fund |
| to convert a system of self operating machines | automate |
| To focus all one's thoughts or efforts on. | concentrate |
| legal contract between the buyer and supplier | purchase order |
| purchase order | PO |
| itemized list of goods that includes prices, terms of sale, total, taxes, fees, and amount due | invoice |
| final delivery arrangement made between buyer and seller | terms for delivery |
| free on board | FOB |
| title and ownership of goods stays with the seller until they reach their destination; seller pays for shipping | FOB Destination |
| makes the buyer responsible for shipping and any damages during transit; buyer owns it when it leaves the seller | FOB Shipping Point |
| seller pays for shipping but buyer owns goods while in transit | FOB Factory Freight Prepaid |