What Is Backward Integration

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Multiple Choice

What is backward integration?

• A)The integration of data from multiple sources,which provides a unified view of all data.
• B)Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all downstream systems and processes.
• C)Takes information entered into a given system and sends it automatically to all upstream systems and processes.
• D)The integration of a company's existing management information systems.

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