Why Is It Important for Business Professionals to Take an Active

question 79

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for business professionals to take an active role in developing and managing information systems?

• A) They know how to create a database and configure computers.
• B) They are the people who know how to build networks.
• C) They know whether a system is sufficient to meet needs and requirements.
• D) They are the lone users of information systems.

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Definitions:

Spending Variances

Variances that arise when there is a difference between the actual amount spent on a particular item or activity and the budgeted or forecasted amount.

Customers Served

Refers to the number of clients or customers that a business has provided goods or services to during a specific period.

Flexible Budget

A financial plan that is modified based on fluctuations in volume or levels of activity.

Meals Served

The total number of individual portions or servings of food provided or sold, typically used in the context of catering or hospitality.