Prewritten or Developed Software or Hardware Products That Already Exist

question 21

Multiple Choice

Prewritten or developed software or hardware products that already exist for purchase are called ______.

• A) commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software
• B) application software
• C) integration software
• D) RFP software

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Definitions:

Contextual Influence

The impact of environmental or situational factors on individuals’ perceptions, decisions, or behaviors.

Member Abilities

The skills and competencies possessed by individuals within a group or organization that contribute to the collective effectiveness.

Task Characteristics

Situational contingencies outside the follower’s control, such as team dynamics, authority systems, and task structure.

Interdependence

A condition where entities or individuals rely on each other to accomplish objectives, often resulting in mutual benefits and cooperation.