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  • Acknowledgement

    A written or electronic communication sent by the supplier to the buyer that indicates that the supplier has accepted the order (Purchase Order). It may be a form of acceptance and may create a bilateral contract. It may also be a form of counter offer from the seller to the buyer.

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