What Term Describes When a Firm Has Minimized the Extent

question 2

Multiple Choice

What term describes when a firm has minimized the extent to which the exchange of goods and services in the vertical chain has been organized to minimize coordination,agency and transaction costs?

• A)Agency efficiency
• B)Technical efficiency
• C)Lean compliant
• D)Economizing
• E)Six sigma compliant

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Definitions:

Time Deposit

A bank deposit with a fixed term or period of maturity, often offering higher interest rates than regular savings accounts.

Maturity

The time at which a financial obligation is due to be paid or a financial instrument, such as a bond, reaches its final installment.

Negotiable Instruments

Negotiable instruments are financial documents that promise payment to the holder and are freely transferable, such as checks, promissory notes, and bills of exchange.

Commercial Paper

An unsecured, short-term debt instrument issued by a corporation, typically for the financing of accounts receivable, inventories, and meeting short-term liabilities.