As a very small manufacturer of nutritional products for race horses, Horse Health Products Company maintained information using bookkeeping and inventory management software and communicated with customers through e-mail and fax. As its business expanded, Horse Health Products's owner began to consider creating an electronic data interchange. What could an EDI system do for his company?
What will be an ideal response?
An EDI system would allow the company to receive up-to-the-minute sales data, electronically initiate purchase orders for materials as needed, send and receive invoices, electronically check on order status, and receive returned merchandise documentation.
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