A purchasing agent of a company is negotiating a receipt


Question - A purchasing agent of a company is negotiating a receipt for a large order of unsigned good from a supplier. The purchasing agent can get a better deal on the goods if they are shipped FOB shipping point instead of FOB destination. How is there a difference between these two concepts and would choosing one over the other make a difference to the company. What would be the preferred shipping method for the purchasing agent?

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