Define an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) System

question 14

Essay

Define an Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) system. List three advantages to using one of these systems.

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Definitions:

Pace

The speed or rate at which something happens, often used to measure progress or activity levels.

Strip Bonds

Fixed-income securities that are derived from separating the principal and interest payments of a bond, which are then sold as individual zero-coupon bonds.

RRSP

The Registered Retirement Savings Plan is a financial tool for Canadian workers and self-employed persons, facilitating savings and investments for retirement.

Yield

The return in terms of income from an investment, like dividends or interest earned by possessing a specific security.