CHAPTER 12

Question 1

Code

Answer 1

A system of symbols designed to be applied to a classified set of items to give a brief accurate reference

Question 2

Sequence code

Answer 2

Makes no attempt to classify the item to be coded. Simple give the next available number in a rising sequence

Question 3

Block codes

Answer 3

A different sequence for each different group of items

Coding is sequential within each block

Kelantan 10,000-19,999
Kedah 20,000-29,999
Klang 30,000-39,999

Question 4

Significant digit codes

Answer 4

Incorporate some digits which are parts of the descriptions of the item

5000 –> Electric bulb
5025 –> 25 watt
5040 –> 40 watt
5060 –> 60 watt

Question 5

Hierarchical code

Answer 5

Basis of a tree structure. Work through from general qualities to more and more specific qualities as you go trough the code.

5 –> Business
5 2 –> Finance
5 2 1 –> Cost accounting
5 2 1.4 —> Standard costing

Question 6

Faceted codes

Answer 6

• Made up of a number of sections
• Each section represent different feature of item

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