Control (Leaving Cert Business): Flashcards

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Define controlling

Monitoring performance to ensure goals met & taking corrective action

4 steps of control process

Set targets, measure performance, compare, take corrective action

Define stock control

Monitoring stock levels to meet demand & minimise holding costs

What is EDI?

Automated system for stock ordering & transaction processing

What is Just-in-Time (JIT)?

Inventory system where deliveries received precisely when needed

Define quality control

Checking goods/services meet required quality standards at all times

What is a quality circle?

Employees who meet regularly to discuss quality issues

Define credit control

Monitoring goods sold on credit to ensure debts paid fully & on time

What is bad debt?

When a debtor fails to pay the full amount they owe

Define financial control

Ensuring business is profitable & has sufficient finance for payments

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