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<=KNEC Diploma in Supply Chain Management Module 1 : Warehousing Operations and Stock Control Past Paper July 2019

The use of appropriate packages may contribute to reduction of certain costs in an organization. Explain the ways in which packages may minimize costs in warehousing operations.

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1. XYZ limited prefers to retain its warehousing function in house as opposed to out-sourcing it.Explain the reasons for the company`s preference.
2. The use of appropriate packages may contribute to reduction of certain costs in an organization. Explain the ways in which packages may minimize costs in warehousing operations.
3. Explain the factors that a warehouse manager should consider when choosing method to use when inspecting materials.
4. Highlight the advantages of an organization of using the team approach when conducting a stock taking exercise.
5. Explain the measures that a warehouse manager should take to ensure efficiency when issuing materials.
6. Highlight the types of information that a stock recording officer should enter in store leger.
7. Highlight the types of symbols that an organization may use to code its materials.
8. Explain the limitations of using the just in Time (JIT) technique to control stock.
9. Explain the factors that a warehouse manager may consider when determining the method of stock location to use.
10. Explain the ways in which an organization may minimize costs associated with stockholding.
11. Explain the measures that a ware house manager may take to enhance efficiency of a store layout.
12. Highlight the objective of handling materials in an organization .
13. Explain the factors that may influence an organization to use packages when preserving its materials.
14. Explain the measures that an organization may take to control theft of materials in its warehouse.