Prime Computing, an Auditing Firm, Purchases a Management Information System

question 104

Multiple Choice

Prime Computing, an auditing firm, purchases a management information system called Gamma Dot. Most of Prime Computing's employees are unfamiliar with the functional aspects of Gamma Dot, and management decides to approach external trainers to train its employees. Melinda, the company's training coordinator, is tasked with finding suitable trainers. Melinda sends an e-mail, with a document outlining the company's training requirements, to multiple vendors and asks them to provide suitable trainer profiles and cost quotes. What is the document called that Melinda sends out to training vendors?

• A) a request for proposal
• B) articles of incorporation
• C) instructional design
• D) a needs assessment form
• E) an organization analysis report

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Definitions:

Capital Equipment

Long-term assets, such as machinery or buildings, used in the production of goods or services.

Final Cost

The total amount of expenses incurred at the completion of a project or the production of a good, inclusive of all charges and adjustments.

Capital Items

Long-term assets acquired for the purpose of generating income, not intended for resale in the normal course of business.

Regular Course

The usual manner or routine followed in conducting business or academic activities under normal circumstances.