The Easiest and Cheapest Time to Alter an Information System

question 49

Multiple Choice

The easiest and cheapest time to alter an information system is in the ________ phase of the systems development life cycle.

• A) requirements analysis
• B) system definition
• C) component design
• D) implementation

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Costs that remain constant regardless of the amount of goods produced or sold, including examples like rent, wages, and insurance premiums.

Labor

Work, especially physical, manual, or non-executive work, done in exchange for payment; also refers to the workforce or workers in general.

Materials

The substances or components used in the production of goods or in the execution of services.

Total Costs

The sum of all expenses incurred in the production of goods or services, including fixed and variable costs.