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Look up purchase or purchasing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Purchasing is the procurement process a business or organization uses to acquire goods...

The Louisiana Purchase (French: Vente de la Louisiane, lit. 'Sale of Louisiana') was the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States...

Purchasing power refers to the amount of products and services available for purchase with a certain currency unit. For example, if you took one unit...

A purchase order, often abbreviated to PO, is a commercial document issued by a buyer to a seller, indicating types, quantities, and agreed prices for...

Kenneth Purchase (8 January 1939 – 28 August 2016) was a British Labour Co-operative politician who served as Member of Parliament for Wolverhampton North...

The Purchase Tax was a tax levied between 1940 and 1973 on the wholesale value of luxury goods sold in the United Kingdom. Introduced on 21 October 1940...

purchase is often required for sales promotions and manufacturer rebates as evidence that the customer purchased the product. When multiple purchases...

Purchasing is the formal process of buying goods and services. The purchasing process can vary from one organization to another, but there are some common...

A purchase journal is an accounting journal and it is also a prime entry book/daybook/main entry book which is used in an accounting system to keep track...

v t e In finance, a purchase discount is an offer from the supplier to the purchaser, to reduce the payment amount if the payment is made within a certain...

A straw purchase or nominee purchase is any purchase wherein an agent agrees to acquire a good or service for someone who is often unable or unwilling...

The Symmes Purchase, also known as the Miami Purchase, was an area of land totaling roughly 311,682 acres (487.003 sq mi; 1,261.33 km2) in what is now...

Purchasing management is the management of the purchasing process and related aspects in an organization. A purchasing management department can be formed...

A hire purchase (HP), also known as an installment plan, is an arrangement whereby a customer agrees to a contract to acquire an asset by paying an initial...

The Walking Purchase, also known as the Walking Treaty, was a 1737 agreement between the family of William Penn, the original proprietor of the Province...

Macomb's Purchase is a large historical area of northern New York in the United States purchased from the state in 1791 by Alexander Macomb, a merchant...

The Jackson Purchase, also known as the Purchase Region or simply the Purchase, is a region in the U.S. state of Kentucky bounded by the Mississippi River...

"No purchase, no pay" (or "no prey, no pay") was a phrase used by pirates and privateers, of the 17th century in particular, to describe the conditions...

The purchase funnel, or purchasing funnel, is a consumer-focused marketing model that illustrates the theoretical customer journey toward the purchase of...

Sir William Bentley Purchase CBE MC (31 December 1890 – 27 September 1961) was a British physician and barrister. He pursued a career in medical examination...