Which of the Following Is NOT a Factor Which Might

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a factor which might encourage standardization?

• A) Government and regulatory influences.
• B) Economies of scale in production.
• C) Economies in marketing.
• D) Shrinking of the world marketplace.

Recognize the factors contributing to the decrease in total business logistics costs in the U.S.

Grasp the significance of the FOB point in determining costs, legal title, and claims responsibility.

Identify different types of intermodal freight and their uses.

Comprehend the preferred shipping methods for organizations operating under a just-in-time system.

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Definitions:

Assets

Economic resources owned or controlled by a company; they have measurable value and are expected to benefit the company by producing cash inflows or reducing cash outflows in the future.

Stock Price Appreciation

The rise in the value of a company's shares over time, reflecting the market's increased valuation of the company.

Common Stock

A form of corporate equity ownership, a type of security representing ownership of a fraction of a company, providing voting rights and a share in the company’s profits.

Return on Investment

A performance measure used to evaluate the efficiency or profitability of an investment or compare the efficiency of a number of different investments.