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:

Total Reserves

The sum of a bank's deposits held in the central bank plus its cash on hand, serving as a buffer against potential withdrawals.

Lend Reserves

The practice by financial institutions of providing loans out of their reserves, often influencing the money supply in the economy.

Money Supply

All monetary resources that are accessible in an economy at a particular timeframe, including but not limited to cash, coins, and the deposits in checking and savings accounts.

U.S. Government Securities

Financial instruments issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury, including bonds, notes, and bills, used to fund federal government activities.