View Unit : Understanding how stocks of newspapers and magazines are controlled in retail outlets

Unit

Unit Reference Number

Y/600/0650

Qualification Framework

QCF

Title

Understanding how stocks of newspapers and magazines are controlled in retail outlets

Unit Level

Level 2

Unit Sub Level

None

Guided Learning Hours

Unit Credit Value

Date of Withdrawal

SSAs

7.1 Retailing and Wholesaling

Unit Grading Structure

Pass

Assessment Guidance

Learning Outcomes and Assessment Criteria

Learning Outcome - The learner will:		Assessment Criterion - The learner can:
1	Know the factors to consider when ordering and receiving newspapers and magazines	1.1	Describe the factors to be considered when ordering newspapers and magazines for sale in a retail outlet
		1.2	Describe how to check that deliveries match the order and are of saleable quality
		1.3	Identify the sources of advice and help for dealing with unsatisfactory deliveries
2	Understand the principles for displaying newspapers and magazines	2.1	Describe the principles for displaying newspapers and magazines so as to maximise sales and profit
2		2.2	Describe the legal restrictions which apply to the display of newspapers and magazines
3	Understand the stock control process for newspapers and magazines	3.1	Describe the principles of stock control in relation to newspapers and magazines
		3.2	Describe how to process wholesalers’ paperwork for newspapers and magazines
		3.3	Describe wholesalers’ procedures for dealing with returns of newspapers and magazines
		3.4	Describe the main ways of minimising waste stock of newspapers and magazines

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