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| Domain | Definition |
Occupations | Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives for contract transactions: Compiles information from periodicals, catalogs, and other sources to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes. Obtains data for cost analysis studies by determining manufacturing costs within divisions of company. Confers with vendors and analyzes vendor's operations to determine factors that affect prices. Prepares reports, charts, and graphs of findings. Evaluates findings and makes recommendations to purchasing personnel regarding feasibility of manufacturing or buying needed products. May recommend use of alternative parts, materials, or manufacturing methods to reduce costs. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 55 52 43 48 41 53 45 2D 50 52 49 43 45      41 4E 41 4C 59 53 54 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01010101 01010010 01000011 01001000 01000001 01010011 01000101 00101101 01010000 01010010 01001001 01000011 01000101 00100000 01000001 01001110 01000001 01001100 01011001 01010011 01010100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P U R C H A S E - P R I C E   A N A L Y S T |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0055 0052 0043 0048 0041 0053 0045 002D 0050 0052 0049 0043 0045      0041 004E 0041 004C 0059 0053 0054 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5055523742355339155052433739235483546595354 |
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