What Is It Called When Distorted Product-Demand Information Ripples from One

question 137

Multiple Choice

What is it called when distorted product-demand information ripples from one partner to the next throughout the supply chain?

• A) Bullwhip effect
• B) Demand planning systems
• C) Supply chain planning systems
• D) Supply chain execution systems

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Definitions:

Prokaryote

Informal term for a single-celled organism without a nucleus; a bacterium or archaeon.

Contractile Vacuole

An organelle found in some protozoa, which expels excess liquid on contraction.

Euglenoids

A diverse group of unicellular protists, often with photosynthetic capabilities, belonging to the genus Euglena.

Excess Water Removal

The process by which organisms eliminate surplus water to maintain fluid balance, often involving specific organs like kidneys in humans.