Warehouse Operations and Inventory Management Quiz

Temporary storage emphasizes the ______ function of the warehouse

The most common conditions leading to semi permanent storage are: i. Seasonal demand ii. Erratic demand iii. Conditioning of products such as ______ and meats iv. Speculation or forward buying v. Special deals, such as quantity discounts

A goal of cross-docking is to use the temporary storage function of the ______

Semi permanent storage is the storage of inventory in excess of that required for normal replenishment. It can also be referred to as buffer or ______ stock

Managers will always need timely and accurate information as they attempt to administer the warehousing activity. Information on every aspect of the warehouse like inventory levels, inbound and outbound shipments, customer data, among others, is vital to the successful operation of a ______