Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Information

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is True of the information systems (IS) department?

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

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