What Refers to the Creation of New Kinds of Intermediaries

question 30

Multiple Choice

What refers to the creation of new kinds of intermediaries that simply could not have existed before the advent of ebusiness, including comparison-shopping sites such as Froogle and bank account aggregation services such as Citibank?

• A) Intermediaries
• B) Disintermediation
• C) Reintermediation
• D) Cybermediation

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Definitions:

Lot Size Based

Pertains to the method of quantity determination for production or ordering, where items are processed or ordered in specific batch sizes to optimize production efficiency or cost.

Quantity Ordered

The specific amount of goods or services requested by a customer or required for a particular purpose or project.

Holding Cost

The expenses associated with storing inventory until it is sold or used, including storage, handling, insurance, and opportunity costs.

Lot Size

The quantity of units produced or purchased in a single batch, which can be optimized to minimize costs and meet demand.