A professional who visits dealers to verify purchases financed by bank against physical inventory of merchandise. Respnsibilities include:

• Reviews computer printouts listing customer names, addresses, and descriptions of merchandise financed through bank credit and chattel mortgage accounts to plan itinerary of unannounced visits to dealer premises.
• Explains purpose of visit and locates merchandise in areas, such as showroom, storage room, or car lot.
• Observes features of merchandise, such as size, color, model, and serial number, to verify item against computer printout.
• Examines records and questions dealer to determine disposition of items missing from inventory and to elicit information on dealer arrangement for payment to bank for merchandise sold.
• Records findings on printout and notifies supervisor of unusual findings.