A company regularly purchases cleaning supplies from a vendor and orders relatively consistent amounts of the same products on each purchase from the same vendor. This is an example of a(n)________.
A) modified rebuy
B) new task situation
C) straight rebuy
D) dual distribution system
E) exclusive distribution system

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This situation describes a straight rebuy, where the company is consistently purchasing the same products from the same vendor with little or no decision-making involved. A modified rebuy would involve some changes or modifications to the existing purchase, while a new task situation would involve a new purchase that requires extensive decision-making. Dual and exclusive distribution systems are not relevant to this scenario.

A Company Regularly Purchases Cleaning Supplies from a Vendor and Orders