Show 123 The Church Department of Education : the local board and the principal must all know and function within the area of responsibility to which each has been assigned The question of area of authority and responsibility is basic ! to efficient and harmonious administration The problem of selection in purchasing: is inter- related with the standard supply list In Chapter V we proposed standard supply lists These were developed on the basis of need and specification Purchasing should be based upon these same elements to fulfill ! both the ! i i functional and economical requirements The seminaries of this region are adopting these procedures Practi- cally all supply purchases are made centrally through the office of the principal 5 Occasionally volume purare chases of major items such as certain handled directly through the central Department of EducThis is in keeping with ation Office in Salt Lake City procedures established before the change in the adminis- text-boo- ks j ! j j tration of education in the Church of Jesus Christ of ! ) i j j Each seminary teacher in Southern California is allowed in an emergency to spend a maximum of $500 for supplies without prior approval from the office of the principal i I j j j |