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What is Purchase Price Variance (PPV) and How to Calculate it?

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Introduction Gardner, (1954) and Huntzinger, (2007) define Purchase price variance (PPV) as a metric used to measure the effectiveness of cost-saving efforts by calculating the difference between the planned cost (standard pricing) allocated for purchasing activities and the actual cost incurred.

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Navigating the Procurement Process Flow: A Comprehensive Guide to Success

World of Procurement blog

Mastering it can lead to significant cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced quality of products or services purchased. This approval is typically obtained through a purchase requisition process where the procurement need is formally requested and justified.

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Navigating the Procurement Process Flow: A Comprehensive Guide to Success

World of Procurement blog

Mastering it can lead to significant cost savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced quality of products or services purchased. This approval is typically obtained through a purchase requisition process where the procurement need is formally requested and justified.