When a Copy of the Receiving Report Arrives in the Purchasing

question 88

Multiple Choice

When a copy of the receiving report arrives in the purchasing department,it is used to

• A)adjust perpetual inventory records
• B)record the physical transfer of inventory from receiving to the warehouse
• C)analyze the receiving department's process
• D)recognize the purchase order as closed

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