Business Intelligence Would Be Useful for Analyzing and Decision Making

question 24

Multiple Choice

Business intelligence would be useful for analyzing and decision making in which of the following situations?

• A) deciding what marketing techniques are most successful with high-value customers
• B) identifying the most efficient methods for packing and delivering finished products to destinations
• C) forecasting the effect on sales given projected future variations in weather and other environmental variables
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Voting Shares

Shares of stock that grant the shareholder the right to vote on matters of corporate policy and the election of board members.

Fair Values

The estimated market value of an asset or liability, based on current conditions and knowledgeable, willing parties' transactions.

Book Values

The value of an asset as reported on the balance sheet, calculated as the original cost of the asset minus any depreciation, amortization, or impairment costs.

Gain or Loss

The financial result of disposing of an asset or settling a liability for more or less than its carrying amount.