Which of the Following Is the Best Example of a Modified

question 60

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of a modified rebuy? 

• A) A contractor buying shingles from the same supplier for the roof of the fifteenth house he is building in Tara Woods.
• B) The production manager of a meat processing plant is buying a $90,000 high-tech meat slicing machine that will save the company an estimated $20,000 annually in wastage.
• C) A supermarket manager reordering 24 replacement plastic pallets for storing food.
• D) A company that manufactures computers switches to a new supplier that provides an improved version of microprocessor chips.

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Definitions:

Antibodies

Proteins produced by the immune system that recognize, bind to, and help neutralize foreign substances such as bacteria and viruses.

Thalidomide

A medication once used during pregnancy that led to severe birth defects, now used under strict controls for some diseases, including multiple myeloma and certain skin conditions.

Birth Defects

Abnormalities of structure, function, or body metabolism present at birth that can lead to physical or mental disability, or sometimes death.

Preeclampsia

A pregnancy complication characterized by high blood pressure and signs of damage to another organ system, most often the liver and kidneys.