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1. To reduce clerical work in purchasing, accounting and receiving buy reducing purchasing orders.
2. To release buyers from routine work to concentrate on major issues.
3. To permit volumes pricing by consolidating and grouping of requirements.
4. To reduce buyer lead time and inventory levels.
5. To minimize the number of purchasing orders.
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