​____ Is a Character-Coding Method Developed by IBM in the 1960s

question 36

Multiple Choice

​____ is a character-coding method developed by IBM in the 1960s and used in all IBM mainframes well into the 2000s.

• A) ANSI
• B) UNICODE
• C) EBCDIC
• D) ASCII

Recognize the importance of using multiple metrics in the evaluation of supply chain networks.

Understand the cost implications and operational distinctions between simulation models and decision tree tools in supply chain management.

Grasp the interdependence and implementation strategies of strategic planning and financial planning in supply chain network design.

Recognize the importance and methods of speeding up financial analysis in supply chain decisions.

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Definitions:

Fixed Expenses

Consistent costs that do not change in total over a short period, regardless of the level of production or sales.

Break Even

A financial analysis point where total revenue exactly covers total costs, with neither profit nor loss.

Break-Even

The stage at which accumulated costs equal accumulated earnings, leaving no room for profit or loss.

Monthly Dollar Sales

The total value of all sales in monetary terms for a specific month.