Which of the following occurs when a pharmacy buys directly from a drug manufacturer?
Wholesale purchasing
Direct purchasing
Group purchasing
Indirect purchasing
Direct purchasing
Rationale: Direct purchasing occurs when a pharmacy buys directly from a drug manufacturer. Wholesale purchasing is when a pharmacy purchases from a wholesaler. Group purchasing is when a collection of pharmacies purchase together. Indirect purchasing is the sourcing of all goods and services for a business that enable its activity.
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