The Decision of the Purchasing Manager Affects Not Only the Purchasing

question 23

Multiple Choice

The decision of the purchasing manager affects not only the purchasing function but other materials functions. It is the objective of ISM to manage the related considerations. Purchasing should consider _______________________ of its decisions.

• A) the non-purchasing consequences
• B) all the global consequences
• C) only the purchasing consequences
• D) only the direct consequences
• E) none of the consequences

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