Which of the Following Is Not a General Objective When

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a general objective when designing an AIS?

• A)A system should provide information that is timely and relevant for decision making by management and operating personnel
• B)The output of a system should be highly accurate
• C)A system should have sufficient capacity to accommodate levels of normal activity; any additional capacity proves too costly in the long run
• D)A system should be as simple as permitted so that its structure and operation can be easily understood and its procedures easily accomplished
• E)A system should be flexible to accommodate changes of a reasonable magnitude when required

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Definitions:

New Markets

Market segments or geographical areas that were previously unexplored or underexploited by a business or industry.

Elastic Demand

A situation where the quantity demanded of a good or service changes significantly as its price changes.

Price Elasticity of Demand

An index showing the extent to which demand for a product changes in reaction to a variation in its price, where an elasticity exceeding one signifies a strong response.

Determinants

Factors or elements that contribute to producing a particular result or outcome.