The Potential for Important Information to Be Ignored or Overlooked

question 97

Multiple Choice

The potential for important information to be ignored or overlooked (even that which is personally addressed) while tangential information receives attention is referred to as:

• A)Noise
• B)Blogging
• C)Information overload
• D)Perception
• E)Filtering

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory System

This method for accounting inventory immediately notes down any purchase or sale through the use of computerized point-of-sale systems and enterprise asset management software.

FOB Shipping Point

A term indicating that the buyer assumes ownership and responsibility for goods at the seller's location, and pays for shipping costs.

FOB Destination

A shipping term indicating that the seller bears the cost and risk of transporting goods until they are delivered to the buyer's location.

Physical Inventory

The process of counting and verifying the actual stock in a business at a specific point in time.