Many Companies Like Zara Use POS to Capture Information on What

question 57

Multiple Choice

Many companies like Zara use POS to capture information on what has sold, to whom and when. This use of technology to realize efficiencies supports which one of Porter's value chain activities?

• A) Outbound Logistics
• B) Marketing & Sales
• C) Operations
• D) Service
• E) Human resources

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Definitions:

ANOVA

Short for Analysis of Variance, a set of statistical techniques used to compare the means of three or more samples.

Factor

An element that contributes to a particular result or situation, often used as a variable in experiments and statistical analysis.

Levels

Distinct and gradated stages within a hierarchy or process.

Factor

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to determine its effect on the dependent variable, or a value that influences results in various contexts.