INVENTORY AND PURCHASING Flashcards
You’ve created a PO and marked it as sent. You then realize you entered an incorrect quantity for one of the items. How could you correct the item?
a. Once a PO has its status set to sent it cannot be edited. It must be deleted and recreated.
b. change the status of the PO back to pending, then edit the items on the PO as needed.
c. click edit on the PO and update the line items as necessary
d. Call the supplier and tell them about the error, then adjust the quantity on the receipt once the items arrive
b.
If you receive your PO shipment fully, the PO status will be updated from sent to _____?
a. received
b. billed
c. done for now
d. done
a.
In the replenishment screen what impact will selecting group replenishments by-“vendor, location, job” have?
a. a single PO will be created for all parts used on a job, with the primary vendor listed on each row.
b. the items to be replenished will be displayed in groups based on your selection
c. a separate PO
If you created a job-related PO but realize you selected the wrong job number, as long as the PO has not been received you can edit the job number rather than cancel the PO and create a new one. True or false?
true
When viewing the list of purchase orders, what does a red number that appears on a PO’s speech balloon icon indicate?
a. the number of line items on PO
b. the number of receipts that have been created against the PO
c. the number of internal comments that have been added to the PO
c
When a job-related Po is created to order materials from a vendor other than the one identified as the primary vendor, how will the cost of the materials in job costing for that job be impacted?
a. the job costing will be updated to reflect the cost charged by selected vendor
b. it will not be affected, the job costing will still use primary vendors cost
c. the cost used in job costing will be updated and the primary vendor of materials will be updated to the selected vendor
a
You have a regular order you place monthly with a supplier, for a list of non-job related materials. Which options below would you to efficiently manage this order for each month?
a. create a purchase order type for the monthly order and then make the initial order by creating a PO. Each month, search by PO type and copy last months PO. Update the item quantities as necessary.
b. Create an initial PO and give it a PO number you will easily be able to recognize. Each month search for that PO number and copy the previous months PO. Update the item quantities as necessary.
c. download the PO excel template and fill it in with the regular list of materials you will order. Each month create a PO by importing and updated version of the spreadsheet.
a,c
In the warehouse view of trucks and warehouses setup, what does the value in the number of trucks column represent.
a. the number of trucks have been associated/attached to that warehouse
b. the number of trucks that are parked at that warehouse each night
c. the maximum number of trucks the warehouse has room to hold stock for
a
returns that are created from a PO can only contain items that appeared on the original PO. True or false?
true
After a PO is received or partially received, the system generates a unique bill, which is an electronic copy of
a. the vendor invoice
b. the customer invoice
c. a vendor payment
a
a vendor has provided you with a new price lsit for the items you purchase from them. How could you change the vendor price for the items most efficiently?
a. you must update the vendor cost in the pricebook one item at a time
b. filter the materials list in the pricebook based on vendor put the list in edit mode and modify the vendor cost for the items
c. on the pricebook import/export screen, export the vendor material list. Update the cost associated with the vendor then reimport the file
c
If you need to create a PO related to a job, you can do so from each of the following
a. the invoice page of the job
b. from the purchase order section of the purchasing screen
c. right clicking the job on dispatch board
d. the job action menu
a,b,d
You allow your techs to create PO’s from their mobile device. How could you prevent them from having visibility to the cost of the items when they add them to the PO?
a. don’t give permission for your techs to view cost of materials
b. in purchasing configurations, select “hide cost on mobile POs”
c. set the cost of the items to zero and update them when the bill is received from supplier
b
clicking the vendor name link when viewing a purchase order will:
a. allow you to change the vendor you are ordering from
b. open the pricebook
c. open the vendor’s profile allowing you to view or edit the vendor detail
d. mark the PO as “sent” to the vendor
c
When recording a partial receipt against a PO(not all the items ordered arrived) you have the option of leaving the original PO open in “partially received” status or adding the remaining items to a brand new PO and marking the original PO as fully received. True or false?
true
Multiple techs can attached to same truck. True or false?
true
If you submit a PO to a vendor and the vendor ships a quantity greater than you ordered, you can create the receipt using the higher, shipped quantity. If the PO is job-related, will the quantity of materials on the job be increased as well?
a. no- the original purchase order quantity will continue to be used on the job
b. yes- the quantity on the job will increase as well
b
If you’ve been notified by a supplier that the items on a PO in sent status are backordered you can cancel the PO and order them from a different supplier? True or false?
true
Once a PO has been set to a status of sent you can create a receipt. A receipt representes ___?
a. a document from the supplier showing the materials ordered have been paid for
b. a document from the supplier that shows how much you owe for the materials ordered
c. an electronic copy of the packing slip that you receive with your shipment that lists what was included in the shipment
c
If you receive an invoice from a vendor for items your ordered via a PO, and the cost of the items is different then expected and shipping charges were included, you must edit the original PO to ensure the bill in ST is accurate? True or false?
False
All trucks must be linked to a warehouse. This allows PO created for a truck to:
a. Be associated with the right job
b. automatically increase the stock count of that warehouse when the items arrive
c. be delivered to the linked warehouse location
b,c