What Is the Best Way to Prevent the Acceptance of Unordered

question 21

Multiple Choice

What is the best way to prevent the acceptance of unordered goods?

• A) Order only from approved vendors.
• B) Match the packing slip to a purchase order before accepting delivery.
• C) Enforce an appropriate conflict of interest policy in place.
• D) Require specific authorization from the purchasing manager before accepting any goods.

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