TYPES OF PURCHASING—ANSWER GUIDE
1. A furniture store purchased filing equipment for its office. Buying for business use
2. A toy store purchased 200 stuffed animals. Buying for resale
3. A bakery purchased 2,425 pounds of flour. Buying for transformation
4. A car manufacturer purchased tail lights for its cars. Buying for transformation
5. An appliance dealer purchased washing machines. Buying for resale
6. A dentist purchased a computer system for tracking appointments. Buying for business use
7. A floral shop purchased roses for Valentine’s Day. Buying for resale
8. A department store purchased two trucks for delivery purposes. Buying for business use
9. A plastics manufacturer purchased petroleum for use in its products.
Buying for transformation
10. A grocery store purchased boxes of cereal. Buying for resale
11. A high school purchased a new oven for the cafeteria. Buying for business use
12. A farmer purchased a new tractor. Buying for business use
13. A clothing manufacturer purchased fabric and thread. Buying for transformation
14. A discount store purchased three truckloads of overstock books. Buying for resale
15. A paper clip manufacturer purchased 500 spools of steel wire. Buying for transformation