ERPs Are Not Built In-House or Built Using Proprietary Software

question 65

True/False

ERPs are not built in-house or built using proprietary software because the costs and time to do so would be staggering.

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Definitions:

Software

Programs that control the processing of data in a system, as contrasted to the physical equipment itself (hardware).

Personal Computer

A small, relatively inexpensive computer designed for individual use, capable of running general-purpose applications and accessing the internet.

Scan Time

The duration a programmable logic controller (PLC) takes to read inputs, execute its program, and update outputs in one complete cycle.

User Program

A set of instructions created and designed by users to be executed by computers or programmable devices.