Which of the following is NOT an example of a straight rebuy?
A)renewing subscriptions to trade journals
B)purchasing a new computerized inventory system to facilitate the implementation of a just-in-time (JIT) inventory system
C)ordering glass sheets from the firm's usual supplier
D)restocking the glue needed to attach decorative trim to the product
E)buying cleaning supplies from the list left by the maintenance staff

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A straight rebuy is a routine purchase of a product or service from the same supplier without any modifications to the existing order. Renewing subscriptions, ordering from the usual supplier, restocking necessary materials, and buying cleaning supplies from a predetermined list all fit the definition of a straight rebuy. However, purchasing a new computerized inventory system to implement a just-in-time inventory system would require significant modifications and would not be considered a straight rebuy.

Which of the Following Is NOT an Example of a Straight