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What does it mean to assess stock status?
What does it mean to assess stock status?
- Keep track of the number of stock cards used
- Record the number of months of stock on hand
- Determine how long the available stock will last (correct)
- Count the number of items in stock
Why is it important to assess stock status?
Why is it important to assess stock status?
- To have a detailed report at the facility level
- To count the exact number of tablets available
- To determine if a stock is overexploited
- To provide data for resupply decisions (correct)
When is stock status assessed?
When is stock status assessed?
- At the end of each quarter
- Only when a stockout occurs
- It is a continuous management function (correct)
- At the beginning of each month
What is the primary purpose of assessing stock status?
What is the primary purpose of assessing stock status?
Which of the following statements is true regarding stock status assessments?
Which of the following statements is true regarding stock status assessments?
What information does assessing stock status provide?
What information does assessing stock status provide?
What is the purpose of conducting a physical inventory?
What is the purpose of conducting a physical inventory?
What does the formula Stock on Hand ÷ Average Monthly Consumption (AMC) help calculate?
What does the formula Stock on Hand ÷ Average Monthly Consumption (AMC) help calculate?
In calculating Months of Stock (MOS), what is the purpose of determining the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC)?
In calculating Months of Stock (MOS), what is the purpose of determining the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC)?
What is the significance of comparing physical inspection with the inventory management system report?
What is the significance of comparing physical inspection with the inventory management system report?
If the number of cycles of oral contraceptives dispensed in April was 1293, May was 1567, and June was 1772, what is the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC)?
If the number of cycles of oral contraceptives dispensed in April was 1293, May was 1567, and June was 1772, what is the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC)?
Based on the provided data, if the Stock on Hand (SOH) in July was 6000 and the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC) was 1544, what was the calculated Months of Stock on Hand (MOS)?
Based on the provided data, if the Stock on Hand (SOH) in July was 6000 and the Average Monthly Consumption (AMC) was 1544, what was the calculated Months of Stock on Hand (MOS)?
How often should stock status be accessed?
How often should stock status be accessed?
What does dispensed-to-user data provide information about?
What does dispensed-to-user data provide information about?
Why should new programs assess stock levels more frequently?
Why should new programs assess stock levels more frequently?
Which facilities generate dispensed-to-user data?
Which facilities generate dispensed-to-user data?
How often should stock status be assessed for new programs?
How often should stock status be assessed for new programs?
What is the purpose of assessing stock status monthly?
What is the purpose of assessing stock status monthly?