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What is Purchasing? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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function of buying products and services
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What is a PO? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A purchase order
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used to buy goods or services for a business.
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What is Procurement? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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process of managing a broad range of processes that are
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associated with a company's need to procure goods and
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services that are required to manufacture a product
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What sort of activities does procurement involve? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Supplier selection, price
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negotiation, and contract management. |\ |\ |\
What factors should you consider when selecting a
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supplier? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Quality, Reliability,
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Risk, Capability, Financials
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, What is Quality? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔the
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specifications a user desires in an item, life of product, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
ease of use, dependability, maintenance
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What is Reliability? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔on time
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delivery, performance history, consistent on time
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deliveries, warranty and claim measures |\ |\ |\ |\
What is Risk? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔supply
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uncertainty, many may not be able to provide, materials |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
when and where needed
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What is Capability? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔considers
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the potential suppliers production facilities and capacity,
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technical capability, management, and organizational
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capabilities, these indicate the suppliers ability to provide
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a needed quality and quantity of material in a timely
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manner
What is Financials? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔buying firm
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considers financial position of suppliers
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unstable suppliers pose a threat - could disrupt
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production
What is Geographic Location? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔decision to buy for local or distant suppliers, |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\