Task 1

Instructions: The following task is to be submitted to your teacher in one of the two ways described below.

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Case Study - Establishing Stock Levels - Consequences

Part A

What would be some consequences if the following consideration is not taken into account? Complete the table by giving 2 examples for each consequence.

 

To make it easier, confine the resources / stock to office supplies only.

 

Consideration	Consequence
1. Existing stock is not checked before the new order goes out.
2. The resource needs of the business are not taken into account.
3. The budget limit on items is not checked first.
4. The use of credit as a method of payment is not utilised.
5. How long can the stock be kept before it deteriorates isn't considered.
6. Storage space isn't checked first.
7. Discounts and specials were not investigated.

 

Part B

Write a set of simple instructions on how to order office supplies. The following resources will provide assistance.

How to write a set of instructions (procedural writing)

p39 -p40

 

 

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