What Is Forward Integration

question 11

Multiple Choice

What is forward integration?

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

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Definitions:

Income From Operations

Income from a company’s principal operating activity; determined by subtracting cost of goods sold and operating expenses from net sales.

Trend Percentage

A comparative analysis technique that calculates the change in financial data over multiple periods to identify patterns or trends.

Base Year

A reference year used for comparative financial analysis, providing a benchmark for measuring changes or growth over time.

Discontinued Operations

Components of a business that have been sold or written off and are no longer part of ongoing operations.