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Business of Retail - Unit 2

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This is extra inventory kept on hand in case customers buy more than the estimated amount before the next shipment arrives. (2.1)

a)

Safety stock

b)

Back stock

c)

Replenishment

d)

Out-of-stock

2.

This is a machine-readable series of parallel lines that combine to create a unique item identifier. (2.1)

a)

RFID

b)

Barcode

c)

PLU

d)

Excess inventory

3.

The process of automatic or manual ordering to meet product demands is called:

(2.1)

a)

Inventory replenishment

b)

RFID

c)

PLU

d)

Excess inventory

4.

The process of placing inventory on sales floor shelves, racks or other displays to be sold is called:

(2.1)

a)

Back stock

b)

Out-of-stock

c)

Stocking

d)

Excess inventory

5.

The term for when a retailer has run our of a particular item is:

(2.1)

a)

Safety stock

b)

Out-of-stock

c)

Back stock

d)

Excess inventory

6.

When products arrive at a physical store, the process used to enter it into the store's on-hand inventory is called:

(2.1)

a)

Stocking

b)

Inventory replenishment

c)

Receiving

d)

Inventory tracking

7.

Juliana is stocking shampoo on the sales floor. She finds a bottle that has a hole and is leaking shampoo, and throws it out. She then continues stocking and moves on with her day. Which of the following would then be true? (2.1)

a)

The inventory system's numbers would still be accurate

b)

The number of shampoo bottles in the inventory system would be too high

c)

The number of shampoo bottles in the inventory system would be too low

d)

The inventory would need to be counted manually

8.

Which devices allow security personnel or managers to watch several areas of the building from a central location? (2.2)

a)

PLUs

b)

SKUs

c)

Fixture locks

d)

Closed-circuit cameras

9.

These devices are specifically intended to be attached to clothing in order to prevent theft. (2.2)

a)

SKUs

b)

PLUs

c)

Non-electronic ink tags

d)

Electronic tags

10.

These devices are used primarily to prevent the theft of high-priced items, particularly small one. (2.2)

a)

Display or fixture locks

b)

Non-electronic ink tags

c)

Electronic tags

d)

PLUs

11.

If a POS system detects credit card or debit card fraud, what will it do? (2.2)

a)

Sound an alarm

b)

Decline the transaction

c)

Process the transaction

d)

Place an automated call to security

12.

What's the specific term for the situation in which a customer purchases a new item and then returns an old, damaged, similar item using the new item's receipt? (2.2)

a)

Receipt fraud

b)

Switch fraud

c)

Identity theft

d)

Return fraud

13.

Which of the following is NOT an example of employee fraud or theft? (2.2)

a)

Intentionally pricing items incorrectly

b)

Giving products away to friends or family

c)

Chatting with co-workers when there's stocking to be done

d)

Taking a coffee break

14.

Approximately what percentage of shoplifting is due to employee theft? (2.2)

a)

20%

b)

30%

c)

40%

d)

50%

15.

Which agency or law protects employees against hazards in the workplace? (2.3)

a)

ADA

b)

OHSA

c)

FMLA

d)

FDIC

16.

Which agency or law protects employees who report unlawful or unsafe practices? (2.3)

a)

Whistleblower Protection Act

b)

Americans with Disabilities Act

c)

Family and Medical Leave Act

d)

Unsafe Practices Act

17.

Which of the following is a proper lifting technique? (2.3)

a)

Lift close to your body

b)

Keep your feet close together

c)

Lift with your back

d)

If you're straining, bend your knees

18.

If you see a spill of food or liquid on the sales floor, what's the first think you should do? (2.3)

a)

Call for a custodian or maintenance person to clean it up

b)

Find a mop or broom and clean it up yourself

c)

Find out who was responsible for causing the spill

d)

Stand near or over the spill to direct traffic away from it until it can be cleaned up

19.

Which of the following is the specific term that describes an injury caused by an item falling off a shelf and hitting a person? (2.3)

a)

Accidental injury

b)

Negligence

c)

Struck-by-injury

d)

Struck-against-injury