Which of the Following Is an Advantage of the Bottom-Up

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an advantage of the bottom-up planning approach?

• A)By using the bottom-up approach,a broader perspective can be achieved.
• B)IS plans can be created faster and are less costly to develop than using the top-down approach.
• C)By using the bottom-up approach,planners may gain the understanding necessary to implement information systems across the entire business.
• D)By using the bottom-up approach,planners will have sufficient management acceptance of the role of information systems in helping them achieve business objectives.

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Definitions:

Raw Materials Purchases

refer to the acquisition of the basic inputs required to manufacture products; these materials have yet to be processed or used in production.

Raw Materials Available

Raw materials available refer to all the materials that are in stock and ready to be used in the production process at a given time.

Total Manufacturing Costs

The aggregate cost incurred in the production of goods, including raw materials, labor, and overhead expenses.

Direct Labor

The cost of labor that is directly involved in the production of goods or services.