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Which of the following would be considered a direct cost in procurement?

Direct costs are expenditures directly attributable to the production of a good or service, such as raw materials.

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Question: Which of the following would be considered a direct cost in procurement?

Answer options: ✅ Raw materials used in production

  • Office supplies for the purchasing department
  • Electricity for the warehouse
  • Salaries of administrative staff

Correct answer: Raw materials used in production

Explanation: Direct costs are expenditures directly attributable to the production of a good or service, such as raw materials.

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