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What is "Raw Material" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 12-Feb-2024 (7 months, 2 days ago)
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Raw Material
A natural unprocessed material used in a manufacturing process; defined as 'unfinished goods consumed by a manufacturer in the production of finished goods'.

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