Programmed decision-making allows an organization to increase its efficiency and reduce the costs of making goods and services

Which of the following is an example of a new task purchase?

A) purchasing paper clips for the office B) upgrading the local intranet with new technologies C) purchasing a corporate jet aircraft D) purchasing printer and toner for the office

The amount reserved for the spot market should be

A) such that the expected marginal revenue from the spot market equals the current revenue from a bulk sale. B) such that the expected marginal revenue from the spot market exceeds the current revenue from a bulk sale. C) such that the expected marginal revenue from the spot market is less than the current revenue from a bulk sale. D) equal to the maximum revenue available from the spot.