The Central Method Used in a Scoring Model Is to

question 16

Multiple Choice

The central method used in a scoring model is to

• A)inventory all of the organization's information systems projects and assets.
• B)perform a weighted comparison of the criteria used to evaluate a system.
• C)survey a large sample of managers on their objectives,decision-making process,and uses and needs for data and information.
• D)interview a small number of top managers to identify their goals and criteria for achieving success.
• E)calculate the return on investment for each system,and choose the system with the best return.

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Definitions:

Activity Level

A measure of the volume of production or operations, often influencing variable costs and capacity planning.

Fixed Manufacturing Overhead

The consistent, non-variable costs incurred during the manufacturing process, not directly tied to production levels.

Volume Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual volume of production, affecting fixed costs allocation.

Machine-Hours

A unit of measure representing the operation time of a machine, often used in allocating manufacturing costs based on machine usage.