11-1 Inventory Management 11-2 Inventory Management CHAPTER Operations Management 11 William J. Stevenson Inventory Management 8th edition McGraw-Hill/Irwin Operations Management, Eighth Edition, by William J. Stevenson Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. 11-3 Inventory Management 11-4 Inventory Management Types of Inventories Inventory: a stock or store of goods Independent Demand A Dependent Demand Raw
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(Heizer/Render) Chapter 12 Inventory Management 1) According to the global company profile, Amazon.com's advantage in inventory management comes from its almost fanatical use of economic order quantity and safety stock calculations. Answer: FALSE Diff: 1 Topic: Global company profile Objective: no LO 2) A major challenge in inventory management is to maintain a balance between inventory investment and customer service. Answer: TRUE Diff: 1 Topic: The importance of inventory Objective: no LO 3)
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Running Head: Hewlett-Packard Supply Chain 1 DeskJet Printer Inventory Ernesto Gutierrez 5850 Logistics/Case 2 Webster University Stephen Lee 27 September 2014 Hewlett-Packard Supply Chain 2 Abstract In 1998 Hewlett Packard introduce one
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used Just In Time (JIT) systems control work flow by bringing in materials and sending out goods on demand which is ideally, just enough to provide what consumers want. JIT also is a production and inventory control system in which materials are purchased and units are produced only as needed to meet actual customer demand. In just in time manufacturing system inventories are reduced to the minimum and in some cases they are zero. Companies typically hold inventory in three locations which are raw
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the refrigerator aisle. Since seafood is a perishable good, we have to consider the natural time constraints, the “cold chain” of the frozen products and the time needed for the different processing. The different transportations and inventories’ times, in the two scenarios, had been evaluating from an analysis of the best practices related to the ichthyic and fishing
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that sell the most Industry (2002 numbers): Net Earnings R.O.E. Current Ratio Acid Test Age of Receivables Age of Inventory Net Worth/Total Assets 2.10% 31.60% 1.8:1 1.1:1 19.1 days 25.7 days 61.50% 3 Industry has relatively good numbers. Age of Receivables and Inventory are very good at under 30days and net worth/total assets are over 50%. Current ratio is close to ideal 2:1 and acid test is just over 1:1. This shows
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According to the Missing 2nd Study Shelf Product in 2011 , developed by GS1 Mexico , a total of 2,014,109 measurements corresponds to 4.4% missing product, where the 2.9% comes from somewhere in the supply chain and the 0.3% (6,043 products) was found showcased in another position, a phenomenon that can definitely affect the shopping experience. Due to these and other problems, in recent years, companies have paid special attention to find solutions that allow them to have better visibility into
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900 (30,000-12,100) E) Operating expenses = 8,500 (38,000-29,500) F) Net income = 63,400 (109,600-46,200) Brief Exercise 5-2 Pocras Company Inventory 900 Accounts Payable 900 Wedell Company Accounts Receivable 900 Sales 900 Cost of Goods Sold 590 Inventory 590 Brief Exercise 6-5 Cost of goods sold under: | LIFO | | FIFO | | | | | Purchases | $6 X 100 | | $6 X 100 | | $7 X 200
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or control over the goods * Reasonable assurance regarding measurement of consideration and extent of returns In general for goods and services performance is achieved when all are met; * Persuasive evidence of a an arrangement exists * Delivery has occurred or services have been rendered * The seller’s price is fixed or determinable. Consolidation: Section 1582 – Business combination A business combination is: A transaction or event in which an acquirer obtains control of one
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