Business Purchasing Functions Quiz
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What is the primary responsibility of the purchasing function in a business?

  • To buy goods and services needed for operations (correct)
  • To oversee financial planning
  • To manage employee relations
  • To develop marketing strategies
  • Which of the following is emphasized as important in the purchasing process?

  • Only purchasing at the lowest price
  • Purchasing good quality materials (correct)
  • Buying only from domestic suppliers
  • Avoiding bulk purchases due to storage issues
  • What effect can bulk buying have on purchasing costs?

  • Leads to discounted prices and cost savings (correct)
  • Reduces material quality
  • Decreases supplier relationships
  • Increases costs due to storage
  • From which sector do raw materials primarily come before being processed?

    <p>Primary sector</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the retail sector, what is a key responsibility of the purchasing function?

    <p>Maintaining acceptable stock levels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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