You Have Two Candidates for the New System

question 86

Multiple Choice

You have two candidates for the new system. Which one of the following is NOT a strategy you can pursue for making the final selection from among the two candidates?

• A)For vertical applications, use a demo copy to enter a few sample transactions in both.
• B)Contact existing users to obtain feedback for both of the contenders.
• C)Perform a benchmark test to measure the time each of the two applications needs to perform a number of transactions.
• D)Consult Web sites maintained by consultants and software publishers with product references and links to vendors.

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