The Effects of Technology on Companies Varies but in General

question 35

Multiple Choice

The effects of technology on companies varies but in general it results in:

• A)non-traditional marketing strategies.
• B)reduced inventory controls.
• C)fewer communication tools.
• D)less streamlining of data.
• E)fewer human resource practices and procedures.

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Definitions:

Net Cash Flow

The difference between a company's cash inflows and outflows during a specific period.

Capital Budgeting

The process of evaluating and selecting long-term investments that are in line with the strategy and financial performance of an organization.

Payback Period

The payback period is a capital budgeting metric that measures the time required for an investment to generate cash flows sufficient to recover its initial cost, helping assess the risk and efficiency of an investment.

Net Present Value

The difference between the present value of cash inflows and the present value of cash outflows over a period of time, used as a method for evaluating the profitability of an investment.