Which of the Following Is an Advantage of Functional Systems

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of functional systems?

• A) They facilitate the integration of data across various business functions.
• B) Two order-processing functional systems located in two different countries need not accommodate language and culture differences in a single system.
• C) They ensure that organizations do not suffer from islands of automation.
• D) They solve the problems of data isolation by integrating data into a database that provides a comprehensive and organization-wide view.

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Definitions:

Valuation-Relevant

Describes information or data that can significantly impact the valuation of a company's assets, liabilities, or equity.

Transitory Components

Temporal elements in financial reports or economic indicators that are expected to exist only for a short period and do not reflect the long-term performance or value.

Quality-Enhanced

A description for improvements made to a product or service to increase its value or appeal to consumers.

Reported Earnings

The profit a company officially reports to the public in its financial statements, adhering to standard accounting practices.