Which of the Following BEST Describes a Decision Support System

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST describes a decision support system?

• A) A system that supports an organization's managers by providing daily reports, schedules, plans, and budgets that can be used for making decisions
• B) A quick-reference, easy-access application of information systems specifically designed for instant access by upper-level managers
• C) A system of hardware and software that imitates human behavior
• D) An interactive system that creates virtual business models for a particular kind of decision and tests them with different data to see how they respond
• E) A processor that plans production and delivery schedules

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Definitions:

Hearing

The sensory process by which sound waves are converted into electrical signals and interpreted by the brain, allowing the perception of sound.

Vision

The faculty or state of being able to see; also, a concept or plan regarding the future.

Middle Adulthood

A stage of life, typically considered to be from ages 40 to 65, marked by stability, maturity, and established social and economic roles.

Reproductive Ability

The capacity of an individual or organism to produce offspring.