Windsor Corp

question 77

Multiple Choice

Windsor Corp., a technology firm, has an internal search engine that helps employees find answers to queries. The search engine provides results depending on the preferences of the employees. These preferences are automatically learned as the employees continue to use the search engine. The search engine is maintained by an expensive data management system. The company allocates half its budget for the maintenance of the data management system. In this scenario, the cost incurred by Windsor Corp. is an example of _____.

• A) processing cost
• B) retrieval cost
• C) acquisition cost
• D) communication cost

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Definitions:

Compliance

The act of conforming to or following rules, guidelines, or standards.

Resistance

The refusal to accept or comply with something; the attempt to prevent something by action or argument.

Influence Tactic

A strategy employed to persuade or sway others to support a viewpoint or undertake a specific action.

Target Commitment

A state in which individuals or groups are wholly dedicated to achieving a specific goal.