Firms Use Physical Controls Primarily to Safeguard Their Assets

question 206

True/False

Firms use physical controls primarily to safeguard their assets.

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Definitions:

Shipment Contract

A type of sale contract in which the seller is obligated to send the goods to the buyer, but the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are delivered to the carrier.

Nonconforming

Refers to goods, services, or actions that fail to meet previously agreed upon standards, specifications, or regulations.

CIF

Cost, Insurance, and Freight, a term used in international shipping where the seller is responsible for the cost, insurance, and freight of delivering goods.

Insure Goods

To insure goods means to secure a financial protection or coverage against possible damage, loss, or theft through an insurance policy.