Jane Works for a Successful Business That Publishes a Popular

question 99

Multiple Choice

Jane works for a successful business that publishes a popular monthly magazine. She is responsible for ensuring that the business has the correct information systems in place to allow the business to operate efficiently and effectively.
-The business needs a system to track employee hours,calculate deductions and taxes,generate paychecks,and produce data for year-end reports.Jane should investigate purchasing a(n) ____.

• A) decision support system
• B) management information system
• C) transaction processing system
• D) expert system

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the movement of substances in and out of the cell.

Potential Difference

Difference in electrical potential, measured as the charge difference across the plasma membrane.

Hyperpolarization

An increase in a cell's membrane potential, making it more negative and less likely to fire an action potential.

Voltage-Gated

Pertaining to ion channels that open or close in response to changes in membrane potential, crucial for nerve impulse conduction.