Store Inventory
Activity

 

“Store-y” Book Keeping

Inventory Problem Card

Inventory Problem Card (Samples) – Notes from the Store Manager

 

Inventory Problem #1 Inventory Problem #2 Inventory Problem #3

The following items are in the supply cupboard:

  • 2 Boxes of Blue Pens
  • 3 Duotang Packages

Other Instructions:

  • Order 2 tubs of Caramels and apply the same mark-up/discount as the lollipops
  • Order 2 dozen yellow highlighters, apply a 138% mark-up and 25% employee discount
The following items are in the supply cupboard:
  • 1 Box + 40 Pencils
  • 3 Basic Calculators

Other Instructions:

  • Order 2 boxes of M&M minis, use a 115% mark-up and the same employee discount as the potato chips
  • Order 5 boxes of Assorted Potato Chips, charge the same retail price as regular chips and use the same employee discount
The following items are in the supply cupboard:
  • 53 granola bars
  • 2 Pairs of Athletic Shorts

Other Instructions:

  • Order 100 sheets of Bristol board, charge $1.00 retail per sheet and give a 45% employee discount
  • Order 2 tubs of bubble gum, use a 230% mark-up and no employee discount
Inventory Problem #4 Inventory Problem #5 Inventory Problem #6

The following items are in the supply cupboard:

  • 1 Box + 3 packages of Cheese & Crackers
  • 1-1/2 packages of gummy worms

Other Instructions:

  • Order 5 boxes of red pens using the same mark-up/discount as blue pens
  • Order 2 boxes of Lanyards, apply a 60% mark-up and 15% employee discount.

The following items are in the supply cupboard:

  • Half a tub of Lollipops
  • 2 packages of dividers

Other Instructions:

  • Order 3 boxes of raisin snacks and use the same mark-up and employee discount as the granola bars
  • Order 20 Gluesticks, use a 125% mark-up and 30% employee discount

The following items are in the supply cupboard:

  • 22 Graph Paper Pads

Other Instructions:

  • Order 36 pairs of men’s athletic socks and the same number of pairs of ladies athletic socks. Use a 30% mark-up and 5% discount on the ladies socks and charge the same retail and employee discount price for both types of socks