ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ENTREPRENEURIAL OPERATIONS

INVENTORY MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Define “purchasing”
A
The businesses that sell you inventory
B
A cushion of products or materials
C
Buying of all the materials needed by the organization
D
Selling products
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Purchasing is the organized acquisition of goods and services on behalf of the buying entity. Purchasing activities are needed to ensure that needed items are obtained in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost.

Detailed explanation-2: -Purchasing of materials refers to the procurement of materials for a price. It is usually handled by a specific department (e.g., purchase manager in the procurement department), particularly in large companies.

Detailed explanation-3: -Purchase Method in accounting is a process of inventory costing whereby a company purchases goods and services for cash. It is a common accounting method used to account for the purchase of stock on hand, also known as inventory.

Detailed explanation-4: -Purchasing is defined as the process of acquiring goods or services in exchange for money. In a business setting, purchasing is usually done by a department or team of employees working together to identify and buy the products or services that their company needs.

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