What Is an Information System

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is an information system?

• A) An information system is a group of components that interact to produce information.
• B) Computer hardware and software
• C) Software development process
• D) A framework describing human computer interaction
• E) An information gathering application

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Definitions:

Net Cash Inflows

The amount of cash received from operations, investments, and financing activities, minus the cash outflows for the same activities.

Salvage Value

The predicted value at which an asset can be sold after its useful life concludes.

Working Capital

The difference between a company's current assets and current liabilities, reflecting its short-term financial health and operational efficiency.

Net Present Value

A calculation that compares the present value of cash inflows with the present value of cash outflows over a period of time.