Which of the Following Statements Is True of an IS

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of an IS department?

• A) If the IS primarily supports accounting and finance activities, the CFO is appointed as the CIO.
• B) Programs used in all information systems are developed in-house by the development group.
• C) The operations group monitors user experience and responds to user problems.
• D) Data administration is performed exclusively by the outsourcing relations group.

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