When Canned Software Is Used for Systems Acquisition,the Maintenance Aspect

question 59

Multiple Choice

When canned software is used for systems acquisition,the maintenance aspect of the operations and maintenance phase of the SDLC

• A) is more costly.
• B) is not necessary and is eliminated.
• C) is usually the responsibility of the vendor.
• D) requires trained personnel.

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Definitions:

Collusion

An agreement between firms to limit competition and manipulate markets in their favor, often in ways that are illegal or unethical.

Monopolist

A monopolist is an entity that has exclusive control over the supply of a particular good or service, facing no competition in its market.

Oligopolized Industry

An economic condition where a few firms dominate a market, often leading to limited competition and potential collaboration on pricing and output.

Differentiated Product

A product that differs from similar market offerings by brand, quality, features, or customer service, giving it a unique selling point.