There Are Three Primary Methods That Organizations Can Pursue When

question 61

Multiple Choice

There are three primary methods that organizations can pursue when attempting to integrate their supply chains. Which of the following is not one of them?

• A) informal agreements
• B) formal contracts
• C) vertical integration
• D) intensive distribution

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Definitions:

Noncontrolling Interest

Noncontrolling interest is the portion of equity in a subsidiary not attributable, directly or indirectly, to a parent company, which is reported in the consolidated financial statements of the parent company.

Accrual-based Net Income

A measure of an entity's financial performance that includes both cash and non-cash transactions during a reporting period.

Domestic Corporations

Companies that are incorporated and operate within the legal framework of a specific country.

Subsidiaries

Companies that are partially or fully owned by another company, which usually holds a controlling interest in the subsidiary's shares.