Which One of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Purchasing

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements is TRUE about purchasing?

• A)Purchasing's primary role is to satisfy the firm's long-term supply needs.
• B)Purchasing's primary role should be placing and tracking orders.
• C)Purchasing's primary role is to negotiate lower prices.
• D)Purchasing's primary role is to negotiate prices and delivery dates.

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