Which of the Following Is a Result of Using Electronic

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a result of using electronic data interchange systems?

• A) It helps a firm decentralize materials management decisions to the plant level.
• B) It helps achieve longer productions runs in manufacturing units.
• C) It excludes customers from the system.
• D) It helps firms in reducing their inventory turnover.
• E) It delays the realization of economies of scale.

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Definitions:

Wearout

The diminishing returns in effectiveness or impact of an advertisement or message over time due to repeated exposure, leading to boredom or annoyance in the audience.

Extinction

In behavioral psychology, the process by which a previously learned behavior decreases in frequency or disappears due to the removal of reinforcement.

Hedonistic Consumption

The pursuit of pleasure and sensory gratification from the consumption of goods and services.

Positive Reinforcement

A technique used in behavior modification that involves rewarding a behavior in order to increase the likelihood of its recurrence.