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:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is measured or observed to assess the effect of the independent variable.

Factorial Research Design

A study design that allows researchers to examine the effects of two or more independent variables simultaneously on dependent variables.

Main Effects

Refers to the individual impact of an independent variable on a dependent variable in an experiment or study.

SSA

SSA often refers to the sum of squares due to treatments or groups in analysis of variance (ANOVA), representing the variation attributable to different conditions or treatments.