Inventory Management by Selected Retail Farm Supply Co-ops -- Area VI -- New York, New Jersey, Virginia, West Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia

John M. Bailey

No 316001, Farmer Cooperative Research Report (FCRR) from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Excerpts from the report: This study is the sixth and last in a series Farmer Cooperative Service is making of inventory management by general farm supply cooperatives in various geographic areas of the United States. It endeavors to do the following: 1. Determine purchasing policies and practices that favorably affect inventory acquisition 2. Ascertain successful practices for storing and controlling inventories and reducing shrinkage in merchandise; 3. Determine principal sales methods affecting inventory turnover, especially those for slow-moving merchandise; and 4. Recommend successful standards and methods for inventory management.

Keywords: Agribusiness; Financial Economics; Marketing (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 26
Date: 1960-01
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.316001

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