What Is a Backward Integration

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Multiple Choice

What is a backward integration?

• A)The integration of data from multiple sources, which provides a unified view of all data.
• B)Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.
• C)Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes
• D)The integration of a company's existing management information systems.

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Definitions:

Automatic Stabilizers

Economic mechanisms, such as progressive taxation and welfare spending, that automatically adjust to mitigate economic fluctuations without the need for explicit government action.

Transfer Payments

Payments made by governments to individuals or other government entities without receiving any goods or services in return, such as welfare benefits or subsidies.

Uncontrollable Budget Items

Government expenditures that are considered mandatory and not subject to annual review or adjustment by Congress, such as interest payments on national debt.

Congressional Committee Framework

The organizational system of committees within the United States Congress, designed to facilitate detailed examination and discussion of legislative proposals.