Midterm Flashcards
How can you avoid disagreement(as a cashier) with a customer as of how much money they gave you?
Put on ledge of cash register after receiving it
What should you do when a customer is interrupting you as you are counting change?
Ignore them
Typical arrangement of money in cash draw
Coins in front
Bills in back
Right side small bills
Contract between buyer and seller that list the item you want to buy along with the quantity and price.
Invoice or purchase order
True or False:
Shipping between ports by water Seattle and Los Angelos is intracoastal shipping
True
True or False:
FAA regulates freight charges
False
Regulate air traffic
Cost of physical distribution is the largest experience for most business ?
No, its employees
True or False:
Intermodal transportation combines 2 or more transportation modes
True
Define interstate
between 2 different states
Define Carload
The minimum amount of pounds needed to fill a boxcar
Define except carriers
Free from direct rate regulation
Transportation between two locations in one city
Intracity
A trucking company that provides transportation services for a fee
Common carrier
Fishyback service
Shipping loading trailers on ships or bargains
Piggyback
Cargo container on a train
Ton-mile
A ton of crate moved one mile
A device that reads barcodes
Optical scanner
A reducation in price when there is a defect in the merchandise
Allowance
Define PIN
Personal Identification Number; Coded number to make debit payments
EPC
A radio signal machine that is capable of reading tags
The cash drawer of a cash register
Till
An item list of goods with prices and other information that is to paid
Invoice
Define UPC
Universal product code - combination of vertical bars and numbers
Dating terms
Tells when an invoice must be paid and what if there is any discount available if paid early
Increased sales at least 40%
Credit card sales
This type of transportation is convenient and facilitate rapid delivery
Truck
This type of transportation 1% of all freight ship
Air
The least expensive transportation
Water
The main focus of distribution center
Store and move
Method of transportation that has best safety record?
Pipeline