TE 3) Entering a new sourcing arrangement is a moment of risk to organizations
a) Discuss four (4) factors that need to be considered in selecting Sources
(10 marks)
b) The logistics process through distribution creates utilities through the movement of goods
and persons. Explain five (5) types of utility with examples (10 marks)
4) Trade-off gives firms competitive edge if the analysis is done right.
a) Discuss trade-off in logistics including why it is also referred to as "sub-optimization”.
(6 marks)
b) Explain the four (4) levels of trade-offs as identified by experts (12 marks)

Neon light company of kansas city ships lamps and lighting appliances throughout the country. ms. neon has determined that through the establishment of local collection centers around the country, she can speed up the collection of payments by one and one-half days. furthermore, the cash management department of her bank has indicated to her that she can defer her payments on her accounts by one-half day without affecting suppliers. the bank has a remote disbursement center in florida. a. if neon light company has $2.90 million per day in collections and $1.18 million per day in disbursements, how many dollars will the cash management system free up?

For each of the following users of financial accounting information and managerial accounting information, specify whether the user would primarily use financial accounting information or managerial accounting information or both: 1. sec examiner 2. bookkeeping department 3. division controller 4. external auditor (public accounting firm) 5. loan officer at the company's bank 6. state tax agency auditor 7. board of directors 8. manager of the service department 9. wall street analyst 10. internal auditor 11. potential investors 12, current stockholders 13. reporter from the wall street journal 14. regional division managers

How does hipaa address employee’s access to e-phi?