Which of the following is true of U.S. government market buying?
A. It is illegal for a salesperson to try to influence the writing of product specifications.
B. Most buyers buy by inspection, since they are expected to spend money wisely.
C. A buyer may order from a supplier on the "approved list" at a previously set price without asking for new bids.
D. Most buyers write specs so that only one brand or supplier qualifies.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: C
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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