The Increased Demand in Technology Devices Has Caused an Increase

question 120

Multiple Choice

The increased demand in technology devices has caused an increase in discarded devices, a phenomenon known as ________.

• A) ewaste
• B) grid computing
• C) ergonomic code
• D) electronic sustainability

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Definitions:

Purchasing Inventory

Purchasing inventory involves the acquisition of raw materials, work-in-progress, or finished goods to ensure that production can meet demand without unnecessary delay or stockouts.

Retailer

A business entity that sells goods directly to consumers, typically purchasing products from wholesalers or manufacturers.

Current Ratio

A liquidity ratio that measures a company's ability to pay short-term obligations, calculated as current assets divided by current liabilities.

Marketable Securities

Financial instruments or assets that can be easily converted into cash, typically including stocks and bonds.