PUBLIX PRODUCE MANAGEMENT TEST 4 2026
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ What is the 5s Process?
Answer: The way to keep inventory organized
creates organization
clean/visual support for the workplace
◉ What are the steps to the 5s Process?
Answer: 1) Sort and Remove
2) Shine ("grade)
3) Set locations and visual cues (merchandise)
4) Standardize
5) Sustain
◉ What is Step 5 in the 5s process?
Answer: Follow up and ensure organization
◉ What is Step 3 in the 5s process?
Answer: Set locations and visual cues:
,Setting locations for base inventory items
creating signage to maintain correct location
◉ What is Step 4 in the 5s process?
Answer: Standardize:
Integrating set locations
Order, stocking, rotating, and receiving
Determining necessary amounts needed to maintain inventory
◉ What is Step 2 in the 5s process?
Answer: Shine:
Use opportunity to clean the workspace
◉ How can product quality be maintained?
Answer: Apply date stickers
Discard expired items
Follow rotation practices
Maintain proper temperatures
Remove items in danger zone for over 4 hours
,Know shelf lives of products
◉ Product Quality
Answer: Great tasting
Safe to eat
Fresh
Exceeds customers' expectations
◉ ROSCO
Answer: (R)etail
(O)peration
(S)core (C)ard
(O)verview
◉ YTD
Answer: Year to Date
(Found on PnL)
◉ WTD
Answer: Week to Date
, (Found on PnL)
◉ GL
Answer: General Liability
◉ CQA
Answer: Corporate Quality Assurance
◉ DSD
Answer: Direct Store Delivery
◉ Steps to Shoplifting Detainment
Answer: 1) Approach
2) Selection
3) Concealment
4) Maintain 100% continuous observation of customer
5) Suspect must pass all points of purchase and failure to pay
6) Detention
◉ Publix's Founding Facts: Who/where/when was Publix founded?
Answer: Publix was funded in 1930 in Winter Haven, Florida, by
George W. Jenkins.
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS
◉ What is the 5s Process?
Answer: The way to keep inventory organized
creates organization
clean/visual support for the workplace
◉ What are the steps to the 5s Process?
Answer: 1) Sort and Remove
2) Shine ("grade)
3) Set locations and visual cues (merchandise)
4) Standardize
5) Sustain
◉ What is Step 5 in the 5s process?
Answer: Follow up and ensure organization
◉ What is Step 3 in the 5s process?
Answer: Set locations and visual cues:
,Setting locations for base inventory items
creating signage to maintain correct location
◉ What is Step 4 in the 5s process?
Answer: Standardize:
Integrating set locations
Order, stocking, rotating, and receiving
Determining necessary amounts needed to maintain inventory
◉ What is Step 2 in the 5s process?
Answer: Shine:
Use opportunity to clean the workspace
◉ How can product quality be maintained?
Answer: Apply date stickers
Discard expired items
Follow rotation practices
Maintain proper temperatures
Remove items in danger zone for over 4 hours
,Know shelf lives of products
◉ Product Quality
Answer: Great tasting
Safe to eat
Fresh
Exceeds customers' expectations
◉ ROSCO
Answer: (R)etail
(O)peration
(S)core (C)ard
(O)verview
◉ YTD
Answer: Year to Date
(Found on PnL)
◉ WTD
Answer: Week to Date
, (Found on PnL)
◉ GL
Answer: General Liability
◉ CQA
Answer: Corporate Quality Assurance
◉ DSD
Answer: Direct Store Delivery
◉ Steps to Shoplifting Detainment
Answer: 1) Approach
2) Selection
3) Concealment
4) Maintain 100% continuous observation of customer
5) Suspect must pass all points of purchase and failure to pay
6) Detention
◉ Publix's Founding Facts: Who/where/when was Publix founded?
Answer: Publix was funded in 1930 in Winter Haven, Florida, by
George W. Jenkins.
