Stores and Warehouse Management
Classroom Worksheet
Name: ______________________ Date: 25/06/2025_______________
Instructor: Mr. Mbenje. D_______________
Instructions:
Answer the following questions based on your understanding of stores and warehouse
management. Write clear and complete answers in the space provided.
1. 1. What are the main functions of a warehouse in supply chain management?
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2. 2. Why is proper inventory control important in stores management?
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3. 3. What are the different types of storage systems used in warehouses?
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4. 4. How does stocktaking help in managing store records accurately?
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5. 5. What safety measures should be followed when handling goods in a warehouse?
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6. 6. What is the difference between centralized and decentralized storage systems?
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Teacher’s Comments:
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Signature: ___________________ Date: ___________________
