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Explain How Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) and Just-In-Time (JIT) Inventory

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Explain how electronic data interchange (EDI) and just-in-time (JIT) inventory management might be used in combination to improve physical distribution effectiveness and efficiency.


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GDP Deflator

A measure of the level of prices of all new, domestically produced, final goods and services in an economy, used to convert nominal GDP into real GDP.

Consumer Price Index

A benchmark capturing the average movement over time in the outlay of urban buyers for a predetermined mix of consumer goods and services.

Consumer Price Index

An index measuring the change over time in the price level of consumer goods and services purchased by households.

Base Year

A reference point in time used for comparative purposes, particularly in the context of economic and financial indices.

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