What Is the Direct Electronic Transmission,from Computer to Computer,of Standard

question 164

Multiple Choice

What is the direct electronic transmission,from computer to computer,of standard business forms between two organizations,so orders can become virtually paperless and information about the order is available to both firms?

• A) just-in-time inventory
• B) electronic data interchange
• C) direct sourcing
• D) business prioritizing

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Definitions:

Incremental Analysis

A decision-making technique that evaluates the financial consequences of making one more unit of a product or entering a new market.

Relevant Costs

Those costs and revenues that differ across alternatives.

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums.

Variable Costs

Costs that change in proportion to the level of production or business activity.