Substituting intermediaries with direct procurement usually results in lowest purchase price,but direct procurement requires extra cost beyond price.

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Direct procurement may require additional costs such as transportation, storage, and handling expenses, which may not be present when purchasing through intermediaries. Therefore, the lowest purchase price may not be the only consideration when deciding whether to use direct procurement.

Substituting Intermediaries with Direct Procurement Usually Results in Lowest Purchase