Types of Ownership Flashcards
much of the confusion surrounding how many of each product to purchase has been cleared way by the introduction of manufacturers
Prepacks
your _____ can advise you on new products and way to purchase merch that will save you money
supply agent
to prevent blown fuses and electrical fires, each station should be:
ALL OF THE ABOVE
turned off at night
on its own fuse/breaker
wired separately
Fabric-Covered chairs should be long wearing, fireproof and
Nonporous
an organized inventory system and supply room will help a business owner monitor ____ and ___ in the salon.
profit and loss
when opening a new business, the location should reflect
target market
the cost of a computer with software, training, wiring, etc could cost:
2000-5000 $
clients preferences, products used and personal information should be recorded on
service cards
nail stations should have a ____ to vent fumes and dust outside.
ventilation system
when designed effectively, displays in a shop window will increase walk in business by
50%
Cleaning supplies should be pled in a box made of wood or
hard plastic
due to the amount of chemicals that collect on styling area walls, paint should be:
ALL ANSWERS
high quality
long-wearing
washable
_____ is used in most beauty salons, because it is reasonably prices, will war for long time, is stain resistant and can be polished
vinyl tile
OSHA requires that ____ be kept on hand and readily available
MSDS
How often should window displays be changed?
Every 1-2 months
The important job of booking appointments and greeting clients is the responsibility of
the receptionist
you must check with your state board of cosmetology before using what type of flooring
carpet
Newspaper or radio ads and satisfied customers who promote a salon are all
advertising
records that include receipts from client services and retail sales should be listed as
income
displays and retail racks should be kept close to receptionist and be
ALL ANSWERS
kept need and clean
accessible to clients
changed every 6-8 weeks
wet stations are usually placed on a wall and are typically how far apart
5 feet
coverings for chairs must be
washable and stain proof
how often should magazines be changed
monthly
A written description of your business as you see it today and as you foresee it in the future is called
business plan
supplies used in the daily business operation are called ______, while those sold to clients are retail supplies
consumption supplies
the most common use of computers in a salon is to keep appointments and
customer records
equipment can be purchased from the manufacturer, but purchasing through ____ has its advantages
a distributor
you should have ___ hangers for clients to hand coats
plastic or wood
how much capital is needed when opening a business (years)
2 years
good telephone habits can improve relationships with clients and suppliers and increase
business
____ produce the most light and are the cheapest to operate
fluorescent tube lighting
advertising costs in the average salon are no greater than about ____% of the total gross income
3%
