Because of the Internet and E-Commerce, All Parts of the Value

question 75

True/False

Because of the Internet and e-commerce, all parts of the value chain can immediately know and react to changes in demand and supply. Thus, tight integration of the components of the value chain is no longer required.

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Definitions:

Standard Deviations

A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean, often used in finance to quantify the volatility of returns.

Perfectly Negatively Correlated

A relationship between two variables where one variable increases as the other decreases with a correlation coefficient of -1.

Global Minimum Variance Portfolio

A portfolio construction strategy aimed at minimizing the volatility of returns by selecting a combination of investments that as a whole have the lowest possible risk.

Standard Deviation

A statistical measure of the dispersion or variability of a set of values, often used to quantify the risk associated with a particular investment or portfolio.