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The document outlines the key functions and challenges of warehousing, including storage, preparation for sale, and the stabilization of prices. It highlights the importance of accessibility, government revenue, and the need for proper facilities and trained personnel to ensure efficient operations. Additionally, it addresses the role of warehousing in managing goods, protecting them from damage, and facilitating easy inspection and customs duties.

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Warehousing Ans

The document outlines the key functions and challenges of warehousing, including storage, preparation for sale, and the stabilization of prices. It highlights the importance of accessibility, government revenue, and the need for proper facilities and trained personnel to ensure efficient operations. Additionally, it addresses the role of warehousing in managing goods, protecting them from damage, and facilitating easy inspection and customs duties.

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WAREHOUSING

1. – Storage
- Preparing good for sale
- Stabilizes prices
- Protection of goods/security
- Holds goods up until custom duty is paid on imported goods

2. --When it is not accessible


-When it’s placed away from the terminal or source of produce
-When it leads to high operational costs
3. (i) For easy re-exporting.
(ii) For easy inspection of imports.
(iii) To prevent the entry of harmful goods./dangerous goods.
(iv) To prevent exit without legal authority.
(v) For easy collection of custom duties.

4. -Revenue to the government e.g. duty on goods


- Enable government to create entry of harmful goods
-Enable government to verify document for goods on transit
-Enable government to check on quality of goods imported
-Enables it to inspect type or nature of goods imported
-Enable if to check entry of illegal goods into the country

5. -If its location is not suitable for client/if it is not accessible to users
-If it cannot store different types of goods
-If it doesn’t have communication network
-If it is not well equipped to handle goods/it lacks appropriate facilities
-If it is not spacious enough to allow easy movement
-If it doesn’t have well trained personnel
-If it doesn’t keep proper records of movement of goods
-If it doesn’t offer necessary protection to goods in it

6. - If the importer is not aware of the arrival of goods


- If the importer is still looking for money to settle dues
- If goods are yet to be inspected
- If the importer is still looking for market

7. - Receipt of requisitions
- Purchasing all goods for the organization
- Maintaining the suppliers records
- Managing an effective purchases man power
- Dispatching goods to various departments

8. i) Continuous supply of goods for his customers


ii) Storing goods whose demand is seasonal
iii) Goods are stored awaiting collection
iv) Goods can be prepared for sale through breaking bulk, sorting, packing,
and blending
v) Protecting gods from physical damage, pilferage and adverse wealth
condition
vi) Relieves retailers of the need to carry large stocks and they can always
reorder, these helps
them to start business without too much capital

WAREHOUSING
1. (i) Ensuring proper/adequate handling equipments to handle goods
safely/easily.
(ii) Ensuring that staff /workers/ management are well trained/motivated hence
improving
performance.
(iii) Providing sufficient loading/offloading area/space to avoid
congestion/delays.
(iv) Ensures regulate security towards theft of goods/safety of personnel.
(v) Ensure that there are adequate /Proper storage facilities to cater for special
/ different types
of goods.
(vi) Ensure proper file record keeping to monitor movement.
(vii) Ensure safety measures/ take care of pests / fire/ water to avoid
damage/losses.
(viii) Ensure proper use of space/arrangement of goods to allow easy
movement of goods.
(ix) Ensure that public health requirements are met for smooth operations.
(x) Use requirement for smooth running.
(xi) Adequate communication facilities for effective communication.
(xii) Adequate transport/better road to move goods.

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