Which term refers to the acquisition of the raw materials a company needs to produce its products?
A) Development
B) Purchasing
C) Goods control
D) Quality control
E) Wholesaling
Answer: B
Explanation: B) Most large firms have purchasing departments to buy proper services and materials in the amounts needed.
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