Legacy Systems Are Still in Use Today Because

question 75

Multiple Choice

Legacy systems are still in use today because:

• A)they can only be run on the older mainframe computers.
• B)they are too expensive to redesign.
• C)many integrate well using new Web services technologies.
• D)they contain valuable data that would be lost during redesign.

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Definitions:

Environmental Costs

Expenses associated with the actual or potential deterioration of natural resources, environmental quality, or public health due to production processes or operations.

Operational Performance Indicator

Metrics or measurements used to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of a company's operations in achieving its objectives.

ISO14031

An international standard that provides guidelines for evaluating environmental performance through the use of environmental performance indicators.

Sustainability Perspective

Viewing decisions and practices through the lens of their long-term impact on environmental, economic, and social well-being.