Hamp Crafts$$ current purchase and supply process uses a local secure merchant account. All the transaction funds are collected and transferred to the company's primary business account within two business days. Employees are assigned to check the inventory system to ensure all orders are processed in a timely manner. Communication regarding inventory shortages or delays in delivery is a manual process for Hamp Crafts if a potential shortage occurs. Otherwise, the inventory specialist and order fulfillment team input information into the local database regarding order statuses and tracking of shipments.

Describe Hamp Crafts$$ current purchase and supply process by responding to the following prompts:

Interpret the provided data flow diagram. What does it show? What does the current purchase and supply process entail?

What are the data sources involved in the current process?