Which of the Following Is NOT an Advance in Information

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT an advance in information technology that affects firms?

• A)computer integrated applications
• B)GAAP reporting
• C)emergence of electronic commerce
• D)availability of tools such as OLAP and DSS

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