​You Are a Rising Star in the Purchasing Department at Your

question 138

Multiple Choice

​You are a rising star in the purchasing department at your company and you have recently been promoted to manager for business services procurement. As your title suggests, you will be responsible for purchasing business services for your firm. Which of the following statements is true regarding your new role?

• A)You will be purchasing janitorial services.
• B)You will be purchasing component parts.
• C)You will be purchasing raw materials.
• D)You will be purchasing process materials.
• E)You will be purchasing MRO supplies.

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