Explain How Managing an Efficient Supply Chain and Information System

question 8

Essay

Explain how managing an efficient supply chain and information system can improve the company's return on investment (ROI).

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Definitions:

Differential Cost

The difference in cost between two alternative decisions or scenarios, impacting the selection of one option over another.

Differential Cost

is the change in a company's cost of producing goods or services under two different action alternatives, essentially the cost difference between two choices.

Unused Capacity

The available but not utilized production ability of a company which could potentially generate revenue if employed.

Unit Cost

The cost incurred to produce, store, or acquire one unit of a product, calculated by dividing the total cost by the number of units.