Which of the Following Illustrates the Use of Information Systems

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following illustrates the use of information systems to strengthen customer and supplier intimacy?

• A) A hot tub dealer's use of information systems to determine which models and options its customers are most likely to buy
• B) A shoe manufacturer's use of information systems in selling custom, made-to-order shoes directly to customers
• C) A PC manufacturer's use of information systems to facilitate direct access from suppliers to production schedules
• D) A grocery store chain's use of information systems to produce products and services at a lower price than competitors
• E) An airline's use of information systems to analyze detailed data on customers to determine each customer's profitability

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Definitions:

Strains

Refers to pressures or demands placed on an individual or system that can lead to stress or tension.

Exercise

Physical activities undertaken to maintain or improve health and physical fitness, including sports, walking, and strength training.

Barriers

Obstacles that prevent progress or achievement.

Engaging

Capturing interest or attention; involving someone in a lively or interesting manner.