KNEC Diploma in Supply Chain Management Module 1 : Warehousing Operations and Stock Control Past Paper November 2015 Answers

Answers for Diploma in Supply Chain Management Module 1 : Warehousing Operations and Stock Control Past Paper November 2015

Course Name:  Supply Chain Management
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Course Level:  Diploma
Sub Level:       Module I
Course Unit:   Warehousing Operations and Stock Control
Exam body:    KNEC
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1.

The management of Faru Company Limited has decided to have both centralized and decentralized warehouse. Explain five reasons that may have led to this decision. ()

2.

As a warehousing manager in Fashion Company Limited, explain five factors you would consider when receiving goods from suppliers. ()

3.

Jei Company Limited issues some stores on verbal request from users. Highlight five reasons why this practice should be discontinued. ()

4.

Dee Company Limited has hired a consultant to assist in the classification and coding of its materials requirement. Outline five benefits that would accrue to the organization as a result of the decision. ()

5.

Highlight six reasons which an organization would give for not adopting Enterprise Resource Planning as a stock control method in its operation. ()

6.

Highlight four advantages to an organization that adopts random stock location system. ()

7.

Maji Mazuri Company Limited is in the process of designing a stores layout. Highlight five factors that should be considered while making the decision. ()

8.

Highlight five methods that an organization can use to preserve its materials ()

9.

Many organizations are adopting containerization as amethod of packaging their materials.Explain five reasons that might have led to this trend. ()

10.

Highlight five challenges that an organization would face when using cranes as a materials handling equipment in its operation ()

11.

Sisi company limited has adopted vendor managed inventory as a technique of inventory control. Outline five advantages to the company as a result of the decision. ()

12.

A few organizations are still using manual stock recording system.Justify this practice in the 21st century. ()

13.

soso Company Limited usually conduct stocktaking exercise on 30th June every year. Explain the nature of preparation the company needs to make before that day. ()

14.

Highlight five measures a store controller would put in place to safeguard materials against fire outbreaks. ()