ling and Accounting for Stores '2*> 



r> .in.l a total of 1,500 are assigned. The 

 balance only 500 units will, therefore, be 

 treated as available f< isitions which may 



come in on future calls. 



I ^<ning Store or Assemblies. Where a 



set of items arc regularly called for in groups as, 

 for instance, those represented on a bill of ma- 

 terial. time can be saved b ing these items 



in lots and issuing the lot on a single requisit 



s is practically what is done when a sub- 



assembly is issued. In this case, the materials 



been previously issued separately, assembled 



in the shop, and returned to the stockroom for 



storing in the assembled or semi-finished condi- 



This is, of course, the familiar practice in 



all well-run shops. 



t-e Things to Be Recorded. It is abso- 

 lutely necessary that three things should be re- 

 corded in connection with every withdrawal from 

 the stores: 



1 How much has been withdrawn. 

 2. What it should be charged to. 



How much is left. 



To a foreman, the actual getting of the material 



a he needs it seems to be the chief element. 



The absolute necessity of keeping a record of 



v small issue of material may not be so clear. 



me, whether a shop man or not, would 



admit instantly the necessity for guarding and 



accurately accounting for every cent which the 



cashier holds in the safe. In practically every 



concern, however, the amount of money tied up 



