This section lists some binary compounds with halogens (known as halides), oxygen (known as oxides), hydrogen (known as hydrides), and some other compounds of carbon. For each compound, a formal oxidation number for carbon is given, but the usefulness of this number is limited for p-block elements in particular.
Backordering is the process of selling inventory that you donât have on hand. Itâs a tricky business proposition, but certainly a dream for every ecommerce seller as you have happy customers without having to incur costs of storing these items.
DEFINITION of 'Backorder'. An order for a good or service that cannot be filled at the current time due to a lack of available supply. The higher the number of items backordered, the higher the demand for the item. BREAKING DOWN 'Backorder'. Backorders are an important factor in inventory management analysis.