Multiple Choice
The new, more strategically-oriented purchasing departments have a mission. Which of the following most accurately describes that mission?
A) approach every purchasing opportunity as means to create interdependency
B) abandon all strategies except for systems selling and buying
C) outsource the supply function
D) seek the best value from fewer and better suppliers
E) make the most profit possible and remain independent of entanglements
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