(management, accounting) The price at which something is actually purchased, especially from the point of view of the purchaser.

plural of hire purchase

plural of impulse purchase

Something bought spontaneously, without planning or thought.

To buy without thinking or planning.

The amount yielded by the annual income of property; used in expressing the value of a thing in the number of years required for its income to yield its purchase price, in computing the amount to be paid for annuities, etc.

A person who makes a straw purchase.

A purchase made secretly on behalf of someone else.

plural of year's purchase

plural of purchase price