Identify the Item Below That Is the Biggest Purchasing Function

question 9

Multiple Choice

Identify the item below that is the biggest purchasing function cost driver.

• A)the number of purchase requisitions processed
• B)the number of suppliers used
• C)the number of purchase orders processed
• D)the quantity of items ordered

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Definitions:

Double Time

A rate of payment that is twice the regular wages, often paid for working on holidays or outside of normal working hours.

Time and a Half

An overtime pay rate, typically 1.5 times the employee's regular hourly wage, paid for hours worked beyond the standard workweek.

FICA Tax

Federal Insurance Contributions Act tax, a U.S. federal payroll tax funding Social Security and Medicare benefits.

Federal Income Tax

A tax levied by the IRS on the annual earnings of individuals, corporations, trusts, and other legal entities.