A School Board Has Been Given a Grant to Purchase

question 156

Multiple Choice

A school board has been given a grant to purchase computers for its visually handicapped students.The computers will convert students' spoken language to words on the computer monitor that can be saved to a disk.With a tap on the mouse,the computer will read to the student whatever is on its screen.Since the school has never had such a system before,what type of purchase will these computers be?

• A)a potential buy
• B)a modified rebuy
• C)a straight rebuy
• D)a new buy

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