If You Were in Top Management,which Type of Computer-Based Information

question 61

Multiple Choice

If you were in top management,which type of computer-based information system would you use?

• A) transaction processing system (TPS)
• B) office automation system (OAS)
• C) executive support system (ESS)
• D) operational support system (DSS)

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Definitions:

After-Tax Cost

The actual cost of an expense or investment to a company or individual after accounting for the effects of taxes.

WACC

The Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) refers to the average rate of return a company is expected to pay to its security holders to finance its assets.

Debt Ratio

The debt ratio is a financial metric that measures the extent of a company’s leverage, calculated by dividing total liabilities by total assets.

Cost of Debt

The effective rate that a company pays on its current debt, included in capital structure calculations to assess overall cost of capital.