How Does a DSS Typically Differ from an EIS

question 27

Multiple Choice

How does a DSS typically differ from an EIS?

• A)EIS requires data from external sources to support unstructured decisions where a DSS typically use internal sources to support semistructured decisions.
• B)DSS typically use external sources and EIS use internal sources to support decisions.
• C)A DSS never use external sources.
• D)EIS always use internal sources to support structured decisions.

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