Typically,a Help-Desk Information System Has Answers to Questions That Only

question 9

Multiple Choice

Typically,a help-desk information system has answers to questions that only a true user would know,such as the user's birthplace,mother's maiden name,or last four digits of an important account number.This information ________.

• A)allows help-desk representatives to create new passwords for users
• B)reduces the strength of the security system
• C)protects the anonymity of a user
• D)helps authenticate a user

---

Definitions:

Average Sale Period

The average amount of time it takes for a company to convert its inventory into sales, reflecting the efficiency and effectiveness of its sales and inventory management.

Cost of Goods Sold

The specific expenses directly associated with the manufacturing of products a company sells, such as raw materials, workforce costs, and overhead expenses related to the production process.

Beginning Inventory

The value of all inventory held by a company at the start of an accounting period, before any purchases are made.

Operating Cycle

The operating cycle is the duration of time that takes for a company to purchase inventory, sell it to customers, and collect the cash from the sales.