The Purchasing Manager of Ingram Printing Has Selected HP as the Supplier

question 33

Multiple Choice

The purchasing manager of Ingram Printing has selected HP as the supplier of its new high-speed printer and negotiated the terms of the contract. The purchasing manager is the ________ for Ingram.

• A) user
• B) gatekeeper
• C) influencer
• D) buyer
• E) decider

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Definitions:

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

A mental disorder characterized by repetitive, unwanted thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Cognitive

Pertaining to mental processes such as perception, memory, judgment, and reasoning, as opposed to emotional or physical processes.

Automatic Thoughts

Unconscious, spontaneous thoughts that can influence emotions and behavior, often occurring as a response to particular situations.

Self-Destructive

Behavior that causes harm or damage to oneself.