ERP Systems

question 34

Multiple Choice

ERP systems:

• A) are taking the place of SCIS systems.
• B) provide a single, unified solution that spans an enterprise.
• C) require RFID to be fully functional.
• D) focus primarily on manufacturing issues.

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Definitions:

Signals

Means of communication or interaction between cells, organisms, or molecules that trigger responses.

Cyclic AMP

A secondary messenger important in many biological processes, formed from ATP by the action of adenylyl cyclase.

Second Messenger

A substance (e.g., cyclic AMP or calcium ions) that relays a message from a signaling molecule (the first messenger) bound to a cell-surface receptor; leads to some change in the cell.

Protein Kinase A

An enzyme that transfers phosphate groups from ATP to specific proteins, playing a key role in the regulation of cellular processes.