MIS Can Add Value to Both Primary Activities and Support

question 60

Multiple Choice

MIS can add value to both primary activities and support activities in the value chain.Which of the following is not an example of a company adding value by the use of MIS in a primary activity?

• A)Scottrade Corp.creating an online system for employees to track paychecks, benefits, wellness rewards program, and other employee benefit items.
• B)A system for the sales and marketing departments to track specific sales targets and follow up processes.
• C)An easy electronic survey, similar to the survey monkey, to be sent to the customer right after a service was completed.
• D)Royal Crest Dairy using their custom order and delivery system through an easily accessible Web portal for the customer to track delivery status.

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Definitions:

Free-Trade Zone

A designated area where goods can be imported, stored, handled, manufactured, or reconfigured without being subject to import duties.

GATT

The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) was a multilateral agreement aimed at reducing global trade barriers and promoting international trade through the reduction of tariffs and other trade restrictions.

European Union

A political and economic union of 27 European countries that participate in a single market allowing free movement of goods, services, and people.

Trade Barriers

Trade Barriers are government-imposed policies or regulations that restrict international trade, often to protect domestic industries from foreign competition.