Computer Designers Have Concentrated on Technology Using Gallium Arsenide Instead

question 27

Multiple Choice

Computer designers have concentrated on technology using gallium arsenide instead of silicon because silicon:

• A)cannot be used for the mass production of electronic devices.
• B)cannot emit light and has speed limitations.
• C)is soft and fragile.
• D)is expensive.

Understand the processes involved in handling customer orders effectively.

Appreciate the impact of supply chain decisions on profitability.

Identify the origins of various muscles.

Understand the terminology used to describe muscle actions and interactions.

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Definitions:

Return on Assets

A financial ratio indicating how profitable a company is relative to its total assets, measuring the efficiency of asset use.

Leverages

The use of borrowed money (debt) in addition to equity in the investment to finance the purchase of assets and increase the potential return on investment.

Statement of Cash Flows

A financial report that shows how changes in balance sheet accounts and income affect cash and cash equivalents, dividing activity by operating, investing, and financing activities.

Quick Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations with its most liquid assets, excluding inventories.