Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 01 (of 10)American School of Correspondence
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Cyclopedia of Commerce, Accountancy, Business Administration, v. 01 (of 10)
American School of Correspondence
Accounting; Business; Commerce
22. Illustrate a suitable form for a salesman's report of calls, and
explain how it is to be used.
23. Explain and illustrate a system for following up dealers on
inquiries referred to them.
24. Suggest a form for a salesman's expense account.
25. Illustrate suitable forms for daily and monthly sales reports.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
ON THE SUBJECT OF
THE CREDIT ORGANIZATION
1. In respect to the general classes of information required by the
credit man, how would you divide the subject?
2. Name the two factors which govern the credit risk, and state in what
respects these factors are of importance.
3. Analyze at least three of the items which make up the statement
shown in Fig. 1.
4. Discuss the character of the information about his customers
required by the city and country retailer.
5. What are the principal sources of credit information?
6. How would you suggest obtaining information through local sources?
Show form of report you would expect from a local correspondent.
7. To what extent can the salesman be expected to supply credit
information about his customers? What form of report would you expect
him to submit?
8. What do you consider the best method of filing credit information in
a wholesale house having two thousand customers in six states?
9. Illustrate a suitable card form for a transcript of credit
information for the above-mentioned wholesale house.
10. Describe a system of handling credits for a corporation whose goods
are sold through branch houses, illustrating the necessary forms.
11. Describe a system for following up collections by means of
duplicate invoices.
12. Explain how a card collection system can be arranged to indicate
the names, the cards being filed according to due dates. If filed by
name, how can the due dates be shown?
13. Illustrate a form of collection card suitable for a business of
your own choosing.
14. Describe a system for handling the local collections of a wholesale
house, illustrating the necessary forms.
15. How can collections be followed up directly from the ledger
accounts?
16. Describe a system for keeping the accounts and handling the
collections in a house selling furniture on the installment plan,
illustrating all necessary forms.
17. Discuss the special factors to be considered in handling
installment collections by mail.
18. What general ledger controlling accounts of the installment ledger
are necessary? Explain the sources of entry to these accounts.
19. Describe a collection system to be used by an attorney,
illustrating the necessary forms.
REVIEW QUESTIONS
ON THE SUBJECT OF
THE SHIPPING DEPARTMENT
1. Discuss, in a general way, the duties and responsibilities of the
shipping clerk.
2. What is your understanding of the term _classifications_, as applied
to shipping?
3. Explain how the manner of packing and the description given affect
the classification of an article.
4. What is your understanding of _class rates_?
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