How Does Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) Compare with the Traditional

question 105

Multiple Choice

How does electronic data interchange (EDI) compare with the traditional system of business-to-business communication?

• A) EDI has a smaller capacity to gather marketing information.
• B) EDI improves its users' efficiency and competitiveness.
• C) EDI produces a substantial amount of paper and waste.
• D) EDI is currently inefficient until the system can be updated.

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Definitions:

Agents

Individuals or entities authorized to act on behalf of another person or entity in business transactions or legal matters.

Commodities Market

A marketplace where traders buy and sell raw physical products such as gold, oil, or agricultural products.

Ownership

The legal right or status of having control over property, resources, or assets.

Wheat

A cereal grain that is a staple food used to make flour for bread, pasta, pastry, and other food products.