Which Type of Information System Would You Use to Forecast

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which type of information system would you use to forecast the return on investment if your firm planned to switch to a new supplier that offered products at a lower cost?

• A)ESS
• B)TPS
• C)MIS
• D)CRM
• E)DSS

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Definitions:

Cost of Goods Available

The total cost of goods that are available for sale during a certain period, including goods purchased or manufactured.

Periodic System of Inventory

An inventory system that updates inventory balances at the end of a certain period, involving periodic physical counts.

Inventory Volumes

The total amount of goods a company has available for sale or production at any given time, often measured in units or cost value.

Periodic Inventory System

An accounting method that updates inventory balance and cost of goods sold at the end of an accounting period.