A Company's Computer Facilities and Computer Room Conceivably Could Be

question 85

Multiple Choice

A company's computer facilities and computer room conceivably could be destroyed completely by fire.The most appropriate action a company could take in an attempt to prepare for and protect itself for such a disaster would be:

• A)To have backup computer facilities at the same site
• B)To have off-site backup computer facilities
• C)To have a reconstruction and recovery plan which outlines the procedures for reconstruction of files and use of alternate facilities
• D)To have a contractual agreement with the manufacturer or another company to use its facilities
• E)To have the grandfather-parent-child concept implemented for all files stored on magnetic tapes

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Definitions:

Nonmanufacturing Cost

Expenses that are not directly associated with the production of goods, including selling, general, and administrative expenses.

Period Cost

Costs that are not directly tied to the production process and are expensed in the period they are incurred.

Product Cost

The total expense incurred to manufacture a product or deliver a service, including materials, labor, and overhead costs.

Product Cost

The total of costs directly assigned to the production of a product, including raw materials, labor, and manufacturing overhead.