Which of the following is least likely to be included in order costs?
A) processing vendor invoices for payment
B) processing purchase order
C) inspecting incoming goods for quantity
D) taking an inventory to determine how much is needed
E) temporary storage of delivered goods

Question

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Temporary storage of delivered goods is typically considered a holding cost, not an order cost. Order costs generally include expenses related to the process of ordering and receiving goods, such as processing invoices, purchase orders, and inspecting goods.

Which of the Following Is Least Likely to Be Included