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Nelson, Mason – American School and University, 1981
An inventory control system stimulates competitive bidding, resulting in the best price for an item. Other cost savings can be achieved by specifying prepayment of freight charges by the successful bidder, seeking standardization of products, and purchasing jointly with nearby municipalities and school districts. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Bids, Cost Effectiveness, Delivery Systems, Elementary Secondary Education
