During the ____ Phase of the System Development Process, Potential

question 54

Multiple Choice

During the ____ phase of the system development process, potential problems and opportunities are identified and considered in light of the goals of the business.

• A) systems implementation
• B) systems analysis
• C) systems design
• D) systems investigation

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Definitions:

Discontinued Operations

Discontinued Operations refer to segments or components of a business that have been sold, disposed of, or abandoned and are reported separately on the income statement, as their performance is not indicative of ongoing operations.

Horizontal Analysis

An accounting method that compares financial data across multiple periods to identify trends and growth patterns.

Trend Analysis

The practice of collecting information and attempting to spot a pattern or trend in the data, commonly used in financial analysis, market research, and operational management.

Dividend Yield

A financial ratio that shows how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its stock price.