In the process of preparing a receiving report, the receiving department should perform all of the following tasks except:
A) inspect and approve quality
B) count the quantity received
C) compare the completed receiving report to the information stored in the purchase order master data
D) compare the vendor's packing slip to a copy of the purchase requisition

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The receiving department's role is to inspect and approve the quality of received goods, count the quantity received, and ensure that what was received matches the purchase order. Comparing the vendor's packing slip to a copy of the purchase requisition is typically not a task performed by the receiving department; this comparison is more relevant to the purchasing department's responsibilities to ensure that what was ordered matches what was requested in the requisition.

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