Open Systems Cannot Exist Without Dependence on an External Environment

question 106

True/False

Open systems cannot exist without dependence on an external environment, whereas closed systems can exist without dependence on an external environment.

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Definitions:

Incremental Analysis

The process of evaluating the financial consequences of choosing one option over another in decision-making.

Differential Analysis

The process of comparing the financial differences between alternative business actions in order to make informed decisions.

CVP Analysis

Cost-Volume-Profit Analysis, a financial tool used to estimate how changes in costs, sales volume, and price affect a company's profit.

Incremental Analysis

The process of comparing the additional costs and benefits of a decision to determine if it is worthwhile.