Which of the following statements is true of collaborative planning, forecasting, and replenishment (CPFR)?
A) It aims to improve operational efficiency and manage inventory.
B) It ensures that the accessibility of data collected with a point-of-sale system is not shared among the supply chain members.
C) It ensures that inventory and sales data are not shared across the supply chain.
D) It increases merchandising and logistics costs for all supply chain members.
A
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All of the following are characteristics of current liabilities except:
a. They may be replaced with a new short-term liability rather than being paid in cash. b. They may involve estimated amounts. c. They are due within one year or within the operating cycle, whichever is longer. d. All three of the above are characteristic of current liabilities.
When a parent company owns 100 percent of the outstanding stock of a subsidiary, Goodwill from Consolidation will appear on the consolidated balance sheet when the
a. cost of the parent's investment exceeds the book value and the fair value of the investee's net identifiable assets. b. cost of the parent's investment exceeds the book value of the parent's net assets. c. book value of the parent's net assets exceeds the fair value of the parent's net assets. d. fair value of the investee's net identifiable assets exceeds the cost of the parent's investment.
Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
A. A hostile takeover is the main method of transferring ownership interest in a corporation. B. A corporation is a legal entity created by a state, and it has a life and existence that is separate from the lives and existence of its owners and managers. C. Unlimited liability and limited life are two key advantages of the corporate form over other forms of business organization. D. Limited liability is an advantage of the corporate form of organization to its owners (stockholders), but corporations have more trouble raising money in financial markets because of the complexity of this form of organization. E. Although the stockholders of the corporation are insulated by limited legal liability, the legal status of the corporation does not protect the firm's managers in the same way, i.e., bondholders can sue the firm's managers if the firm defaults on its debt.
Generally, promotion mixes for companies with extremely limited promotional budgets tend to concentrate on
A. advertising. B. publicity. C. sales promotions. D. personal selling. E. distributor incentives.