To Automate Routine Tasks to Help Firms Search for and Filter

question 75

Multiple Choice

To automate routine tasks to help firms search for and filter information for use in electronic commerce and supply chain management, a firm would most likely use:

• A)CAD systems.
• B)genetic algorithms.
• C)fuzzy logic systems.
• D)intelligent agents.

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Definitions:

Compounded Annually

A method where interest is added to the principal sum at the end of each year, compounding the amount for the next period.

Semi-Annually

Occurring twice a year or every six months, often used in the context of payments or interest calculations.

Ordinary Annuity

A series of equal payments made at regular intervals, with the interest compounding at the end of each period.

Present Value

The current value of an anticipated future sum of money or cash flow series, considering a certain rate of return.