purchasing decision
noun phraseUK /ˈpɜː.tʃəs.ɪŋ dɪˌsɪʒ.ən/
US /ˈpɝː.tʃəs.ɪŋ dɪˌsɪʒ.ən/
The choice a person makes about whether to buy something.
After comparing prices, she made her purchasing decision and bought the blue bike.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. The final step in a business buying process when a company chooses what to order.
The company's purchasing decision was delayed until the new budget was approved.
3. The moment a customer picks one brand over another.
Good advertising can influence a customer's purchasing decision.
4. A formal agreement to buy goods or services.
The manager signed off on the purchasing decision for new office chairs.