INTRO

Question 1

It is the structured framework of rules and processes that dictate how a business functions. It translates real-world business rules into systematic operations, guiding decision-making, workflow automation, and problem- solving.

Answer 1

Business logic

Question 2

It translates real-world business rules into
1.
2.
3.
4.

Answer 2

1. systematic operations,
2. guiding decision-making,
3. workflow automation,
4. and problem- solving.

Question 3

In the Philippines, businesses across industries—retail, finance, logistics, and even small enterprises—rely on business logic to ________ and ______

Answer 3

streamline operations, data-driven decisions.

Question 4

T or F?

In the Philippines, businesses across industries—retail, finance, logistics, and even small enterprises—rely on business logic to streamline operations and make data-driven decisions.

Answer 4

T

Question 5

T or F?
Small enterprise and sari-sari store does not rely on business logic.

Answer 5

F

Question 6

From local sari-sari stores to large corporations like
Jollibee, BDO, and Lazada, structured business logic______, ________ , and _______.

Answer 6

ensures efficiency, profitability, customer satisfaction

Question 7

Importance of Business Logic

Answer 7

1. Improves Decision-Making
2. Enhances Efficiency
3. Ensures Consistency
4. Supports Scalability
5. Reduces Risks

Question 8

Provides a logical framework for analyzing problems and making strategic decisions.

Answer 8

Improves Decision-Making

Question 9

Streamlines business processes, reducing errors and redundancies.

Answer 9

Enhances Efficiency

Question 10

Maintains uniformity in business operations across different departments

Answer 10

Ensures Consistency

Question 11

Helps businesses grow by defining rules that can be automated and adapted.

Answer 11

Supports Scalability

Question 12

Identifies potential issues through logical analysis and predictive modeling.

Answer 12

Reduces Risks

Question 13

Business Logic in Action:

Philippine banks and fintech platforms like BDO, GCash, and Maya use business logic to
process financial transactions.

If a customer deposits money via a mobile app, business logic verifies the transaction, checks
account limits, and updates the balance in real time.

Automated fraud detection systems apply business rules to flag suspicious transactions, such
as multiple large withdrawals within minutes.

Why It’s Important:

Answer 13

• Ensures transaction security and compliance with Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
regulations.
• Prevents unauthorized transactions, enhancing customer trust.

Question 14

Business Logic in Action:

Jollibee’s mobile app uses business logic to process orders.

If a customer orders Chickenjoy for delivery, the app applies rules like checking store
availability, estimated cooking time, and nearest delivery riders.

Discounts and promos (e.g., “Spend ₱500 and get ₱50 off”) are applied using rule-based automation.

Why It’s Important:

Answer 14

1. Reduces errors in manual ordering and ensures a smooth customer experience.
2. Optimizes inventory management by automatically deducting sold items from stock levels.

Question 15

It is a structured approach to analyzing situations, solving problems, and making sound business decisions. It involves evaluating information, identifying patterns, and applying logic to arrive at rational conclusions.

Answer 15

Logical reasoning

Question 16

Logical reasoning involves
1.
2.
3.

Answer 16

evaluating information, identifying patterns, and applying logic to arrive at rational conclusions.

Question 17

Types of Logical Reasoning in Business

Answer 17

1.Deductive Reasoning
2.Inductive Reasoning

Question 18

Using general principles to derive specific conclusions (e.g., “All high-quality products have strong customer demand. Our product is high-quality; therefore, it will have strong demand.”).

Answer 18

Deductive Reasoning

Question 19

Drawing general conclusions from specific observations (e.g.,”Over the past three months, customers have preferred eco-friendly packaging. It is likely that eco-friendly packaging will continue to be in demand.”).

Answer 19

Inductive Reasoning:

Question 21

Scenario:
• SM management observes that holiday seasons drive more foot traffic and sales.
• They use this knowledge to increase mall operating hours, offer Christmas
promotions, and expand inventory during peak seasons.
• Conclusion:

Answer 21

Deductive Reasoning Example

Conclusion: Since past trends show increased customer visits, increasing
operational capacity is expected to boost sales.

Question 22

Scenario:
• A café in Baguio City notices that most tourists order hot chocolate and local Arabica coffee
during the cold months.
• After gathering customer data, they introduce a special winter menu with more hot drinks and
Filipino delicacies like bibingka and puto bumbong.
• Conclusion:

Answer 22

Inductive Reasoning Example:

• Conclusion: Since customers prefer warm drinks in cold weather, it is likely that a
winter menu will drive sales

Question 23

Automation and artificial intelligence (AI) rely on business logic to ___________ and _______

Answer 23

execute tasks efficiently, make intelligent decisions.

Question 24

Business logic provides the foundation for
1.
2.
3.

Answer 24

1. automated workflows
2. machine learning models,
3. decision-support systems.

Question 25

Key Roles of Business Logic in Automation and AI:

Answer 25

• Automating Repetitive Tasks: Business rules help automate routine processes like invoicing, customer support, and supply chain management. • Enhancing AI Decision-Making: AI models use business logic to analyze data, detect trends, and make predictions. • Optimizing Business Processes: Automation tools apply logical frameworks to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs. • Ensuring Compliance and Accuracy: Business logic enforces regulatory requirements and ensures consistency in AI-driven decisions.

Question 26

Business rules help automate routine processes like invoicing, customer support, and supply chain management.

Answer 26

• Automating Repetitive Tasks

Question 27

AI models use business logic to analyze data, detect trends, and make predictions.

Answer 27

Enhancing AI Decision-Making

Question 28

Automation tools apply logical frameworks to improve efficiency and reduce operational costs.

Answer 28

• Optimizing Business Processes

Question 29

Business logic enforces regulatory requirements and ensures consistency in AI-driven decisions.

Answer 29

• Ensuring Compliance and Accuracy

Question 30

Automated Loan Approvals (GCash’s GLoan, CIMB Bank, UnionBank) • Business Logic in Action: • When a customer applies for a loan via GCash’s GLoan or CIMB Bank, the system evaluates their creditworthiness. • Business rules check factors like transaction history, salary deposits, and credit score before approving or rejecting the application • Outcome:

Answer 30

• Outcome: • Faster loan approvals compared to traditional banks. • Reduces the risk of lending to customers with a history of non-payment.

Question 31

AI-Driven Logistics (J&T Express, Lalamove, Shopee Xpress) • Business Logic in Action: • Lalamove uses AI and business logic to assign deliveries to nearby riders. • Factors considered: distance, traffic conditions, rider availability, and package size. • The app automatically calculates the fastest delivery route and optimal rider assignment. • Outcome:

Answer 31

• Speeds up delivery time and reduces operational costs. • Ensures customers receive their parcels efficiently.

Question 32

Smart Inventory Management in Supermarkets (Puregold, Robinsons Supermarket) • Business Logic in Action: • Puregold uses inventory management systems that automatically reorder stocks when supply runs low. • If stock levels of Lucky Me! Pancit Canton go below 50 packs, the system triggers a reorder request to suppliers. • Expiry dates are tracked, and soon-to-expire products are discounted. • Outcome:

Answer 32

• Reduces out-of-stock situations and prevents overstocking. • Minimizes food waste by selling near-expiry items at a discount.

Question 33

T or F? Business logic is not deeply embedded in Philippine businesses, from small sari-sari stores to giant corporations.

Answer 33

F. Business logic is deeply embedded in Philippine businesses, from small sari-sari stores to giant corporations.

Question 34

T or F? Whether through logical reasoning in decision-making or automation in banking, retail, and logistics, business logic plays a crucial role in improving efficiency, customer satisfaction, and profitability.

Answer 34

T

Question 35

T or F? As Philippine businesses continue to embrace digital transformation, leveraging business logic will be key to staying competitive in a rapidly evolving market.

Answer 35

T