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Module 4 assessment

Merchandising, Costing & Commercial Management

5 questions. 80% passes the module, and you can retry as often as you like. Every answer is explained, so a wrong answer still teaches you something. This is self-study practice written by Sanjeewa Dehiwalage, not an examination.

  1. Question 1
    Multiple choice

    In a garment cost sheet, which element is usually the largest?

  2. Question 2
    Multiple choice

    Fabric consumption per garment is best reduced by

  3. Question 3
    True or false

    A critical path only lists the shipment date.

  4. Question 4
    Multiple choice

    CM (cut-and-make) price covers

  5. Question 5
    Factory scenario

    Fabric arrives eight days late and the ship date is fixed. What is the merchandiser's most useful first action?

Answer every question to continue.

Practical exercise

Build a one-page cost sheet for a basic tee with your own assumed fabric price, consumption, trims, CM and a stated margin.

Factory case study

The buyer asks for a 5 per cent price reduction. Find it without cutting quality: list three costed options and what each one risks.

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