A(n) ________ Enables People to Create Information by Processing Data

question 50

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ enables people to create information by processing data from disparate data sources and delivering that information to the proper users on a timely basis.

• A) operating system
• B) reporting system
• C) intrusion detection system
• D) domain name system

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Definitions:

Net Investment

The total spending on new capital assets minus the depreciation on existing capital.

Depreciation

The accounting method of allocating the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting a decrease in value over time.

Investing

Dispensing money with the anticipation of making an income or profit.

Interest Rate

The percentage charged on borrowed money or paid on invested capital, reflecting the cost of borrowing or the reward for investing.