What Is the Main Information-Related Challenge in Global Supply Chain

question 4

Multiple Choice

What is the main information-related challenge in global supply chain management?

• A)The Internet is growing too quickly in emerging markets.
• B)Few countries are technologically advanced.
• C)The industrial equipment and food/agriculture industries use e-commerce more than industries such as defense and motor vehicles.
• D)Many emerging market networks cannot be managed through the Internet because of the lack of technology.

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Definitions:

Fixed Cost

A cost that does not change with an increase or decrease in the amount of goods or services produced or sold.

Variable Cost

Costs that change in proportion to the level of production or sales, such as materials and labor directly involved in manufacturing.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost resulting from the production of one additional unit of a good or service.

Fixed Input

An input whose quantity is constant and cannot be changed in the short run.