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Figure 5.7: Capital items

                                                       Capital items

                                                     I Installations - includes big acquisitions such as

                                                     structures (factories, offices) and fixed equipment
                                                     that aid in the buyer's  production  or operations

                                                     (generators, drill presses, large computer systems,

                                                     elevators)

                                                     ii)  Accessory  equipment  –  portable  production
                                                     tools  and  equipment  (hand  tools,  lift  trucks)  as

                                                     well  as  office  equipment  (computers,  fax
                                                     machines, desks)

                                                     They have a shorter lifespan than installations and

                                                     are  only  used  to  assist  in  the  manufacturing

                                                     process.


                                            Figure 5.8: Supplies and services


                                                 3. Supplies and services
                                                       Supplies  include  lubricants,  coal,  paper,  and

                                                       pencils, as well as repair and maintenance goods

                                                       (paint, nails, brooms)
                                                       Supplies  are  industrial  convenience  products

                                                       since they are typically acquired with little effort

                                                       or comparison.

                                                       Maintenance  and  repair  services  (window
                                                       cleaning,  computer  repair)  are  examples  of

                                                       business  services,  as  are  business  advising
                                                       services    (legal,   management      consulting,

                                                       advertising)

                                                       Such services are available. are usually supplied

                                                        under contract.







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