The Goal of Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) Is to Help

question 86

Multiple Choice

The goal of knowledge management systems (KMS) is to help knowledge workers _______________ important business knowledge.

• A) create
• B) organize
• C) distribute
• D) All of the choices are correct.

Understand the difference between capital expenditures and revenue expenditures.

Calculate depreciable cost and depreciation expense using various methods, such as straight-line, double-declining balance, and units of activity.

Determine changes in depreciation expense accounting due to revisions in asset life expectancy and residual values.

Understand the concept of depreciation as a mechanism for asset cost allocation over its useful life.

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Definitions:

Conservatism

In accounting, it is the principle of recognizing expenses and liabilities as soon as possible when there is uncertainty about the outcome, but only recognizing revenues when they are assured of being received.

Put-call Ratio

A metric used to measure market sentiment by dividing the number of traded put options by the number of traded call options.

Breadth

The extent to which movements in the broad market index are reflected widely in movements of individual stock prices.

Confidence Index

Ratio of the yield on top-rated corporate bonds to the yield on intermediate-grade bonds.