Match the Options Below with the Correct Phrases

question 19

Multiple Choice

Match the options below with the correct phrases:
-decision support system (DSS)

• A)an MIS built upon computer hardware and software
• B)unprocessed facts and figures
• C)the use of IT by people who are free from control by top management
• D)a unit within a decentralized CIS that operates to serve its unit's members with their own sets of hardware, software, and specialists
• E)the mechanical machine capability to learn, sense, and think
• F)software programs designed to execute specific sets of tasks
• G)an analytical model that couples the manager's experience, judgment, and intuition with the computer's data access, display, and calculation processes.
• H)also known as a data bank
• I)a computer procedure in which data are received about a company's ongoing operations and entered into data banks as each transaction occurs.

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Definitions:

Interest Rates

The fee, indicated as a percentage of the principal amount, that a lender charges a borrower for the utilization of resources.

Terminal Value

An estimate of a business's value beyond the explicit forecast period and into perpetuity, often used in financial modeling to estimate the company's long-term sustainability.

Non-Normal Cash Flows

Cash inflows and outflows that do not follow a regular, predictable pattern over time.

MIRR

Modified Internal Rate of Return; a financial measure used to evaluate the attractiveness of investments, adjusting for the costs of investment and for different rates of reinvestment of cash flows.