Valuing an IT Investment Is Difficult for of Many Reasons

question 31

Multiple Choice

Valuing an IT investment is difficult for of many reasons. One reason is:

• A) Many IT investments are necessities and payback is hard to calculate.
• B) Increased customer satisfaction is not valued enough to justify costs.
• C) IT investments often add no real business value.
• D) IT managers do not see the need to value an investment whose payback period is relatively short.
• E) IT is seen as "a necessary evil."

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