Which of the Following Is True About a Decision Support

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about a decision support system?

• A)DSS can enhance decision-making effectiveness by using "what if" analysis.
• B)DSS have been further developed to expert systems that utilize artificial intelligence procedures to incorporate expert judgment.
• C)The information provided by a DSS is rigidly structured and cannot be easily manipulated.
• D)Both A and B are correct.

---

Definitions:

Initial Margin

The minimum amount of equity required to enter into a leveraged position or futures contract to cover potential losses.

Margin Loan

A loan given by a broker to an investor to purchase securities, where the securities act as collateral for the loan.

Round Lots

Standardized number of units of a financial instrument, usually 100 shares for stocks.

Per Share

A financial metric that represents some quantity divided by the total number of outstanding shares of a company, often used in financial ratios.