Which of the Following Is a Consequence of an EDI

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a consequence of an EDI system?

• A)Production costs are increased
• B)Most paperwork between suppliers, shippers, and the purchasing firm is eliminated
• C)It is difficult for suppliers, shippers, and the purchasing firm to communicate due to the complexity and slowness of the system
• D)Flexibility and responsiveness of the supply system is decreased
• E)the potential for industrial espionage increases

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Definitions:

Coupon

A detachable portion of a bond that is given up in return for the periodic interest payments.

Interest Rates

The cost of borrowing money or the return on invested funds, typically expressed as a percentage.

Yield to Maturity

The total return anticipated on a bond if it is held until it matures, considering all interest payments and capital gains or losses.

Coupon Rate

The annual interest rate paid on a bond, expressed as a percentage of the face value and paid from issue date until maturity.