____ Refers to the Use of Computers to Help Manage

question 57

Multiple Choice

____ refers to the use of computers to help manage manufacturing operations and control machinery used in those processes.

• A) Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM)
• B) Computer-aided design (CAD)
• C) Enterprise architecture
• D) Product lifecycle management (PLM)

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Definitions:

Operations Management

The administration of business practices to create the highest level of efficiency possible within an organization, focusing on managing processes that convert inputs into outputs.

Enterprise

A business or company, especially one that's large and complex, engaged in commercial or professional activities.

Financial Statements

Reports that provide an overview of a company's financial condition, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.

Marketing Function

The role within a company involved with identifying and meeting the needs and wants of customers through product development, pricing, promotion, and distribution.