Which of the Following Software Packages Is Not an Example

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following software packages is not an example of a middle-range AIS?

• A)Great Plains Dynamics
• B)MAS 90
• C)SAP
• D)Solomon

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Definitions:

Bullwhip Effect

The phenomenon in supply chain management where small fluctuations in demand at the retail level cause increasingly larger fluctuations in demand at the wholesale, distributor, and manufacturer levels.

Vertical Integration

Strategy of integrating the upstream part of the supply chain with the internal part, typically by purchasing upstream suppliers, so as to ensure timely availability of supplies.

Orders

Instructions or requests for someone to do something or for products, often in the context of business or military.

SCM

The coordination and supervision of materials, finances, and information as they progress from the supplier, through manufacturing and distribution channels, to finally reach the consumer is referred to as Supply Chain Management.