Which of the Following Is True of Big Data's Use

question 94

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of big data's use in supply chain management?

• A) It offers only limited information about supply chain operations.
• B) It refers to data that previously had been hard to capture,store,manage,and analyze.
• C) It lends itself to the challenge of extracting usable date from information available about supply chain operations.
• D) It is difficult to access on geographically remote network servers.

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Definitions:

Cash Break-Even

The point at which a business's cash inflows exactly match its cash outflows, exclusive of financing, indicating no net cash gain or loss.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A tactic for apportioning the cost of a physical asset over its effective lifespan in identical yearly expenditures.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of goods or services produced over a short period.

Operating Cash Flow

A measure of the amount of cash generated by a company's normal business operations, indicating whether a company can generate sufficient positive cash flow to maintain and grow its operations.