Which of the Following Is Not a Direct Operating Cost

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a direct operating cost of an IT initiative?

• A)End-user data management
• B)Ongoing hardware replacement
• C)Software upgrades
• D)Hardware disposal

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Definitions:

Digestive Tract

A continuous, hollow passage starting from the mouth to the anus through which food is ingested, digested, absorbed, and waste material expelled.

Blood Vessels

Blood vessels are tubular structures in the circulatory system that transport blood throughout the body, including arteries, veins, and capillaries.

Exocrine Glands

Glands that release their secretions through ducts to an external or internal surface, not directly into the bloodstream.

Goblet Cells

Unicellular glands that secrete mucus