Which One of the Following Statements About Purchasing Is True

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about purchasing is true?

• A) The cost of purchases as a percent of sales is often small.
• B) Purchasing provides a major opportunity for price increases.
• C) Purchasing is always more efficient than making an item.
• D) Purchasing has an impact on the quality of the goods and services sold.
• E) Competitive bidding is a major factor in long-term cost reductions.

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