Which of the Following Statements Is True of a Global

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of a global information system (GIS) ?

• A)It is specific to each nation.
• B)It facilitates communication between headquarters and subsidiaries in other countries.
• C)It differs from a typical information system in that it only incorporates technologies,not operations.
• D)It gives full autonomy to an international company's subsidiaries without exercising any control.

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Definitions:

Tapeworm

A parasitic flatworm that lives in the digestive tract of vertebrates as adults, often causing health issues such as weight loss or nutrient deficiencies.

Hookworm

A parasitic nematode that lives in the small intestine of its host, which can be humans, and causes anemia and malnutrition through blood loss.

Trichinosis

Infection caused by the roundworm Trichinella spiralis.

Nematocysts

Specialized cells in the tentacles of cnidarians such as jellyfish, used for capturing prey and defense through the release of toxins.