A Systems Approach to Managing the Flow of Information,materials,and Services

question 21

Multiple Choice

A systems approach to managing the flow of information,materials,and services from tiers of suppliers through the buying organization to tiers of customers is:

• A)strategic sourcing.
• B)materials management.
• C)supply chain management.
• D)procurement management.
• E)inventory management.

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Definitions:

Middle Ear

The section of the ear between the eardrum and the oval window that amplifies sound waves and transmits them to the inner ear.

Conduction Deafness

A type of hearing loss caused by a problem in the transmission of sound waves through the outer ear or middle ear.

Sensory-Neural Deafness

A type of hearing loss that occurs due to damage to the inner ear or the nerve pathways from the inner ear to the brain.

Central Deafness

A type of hearing loss which is caused by damage to the central nervous system rather than the ear itself.