Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Development

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the development group of a company's information systems (IS) department?

• A)The size and structure of the group depends on whether programs are developed in-house or outsourced.
• B)An important function of this group is to monitor user experience and respond to user problems.
• C)This group plays a major role in organizations that have negotiated outsourcing agreements with other companies to provide equipment, applications, or other services.
• D)The purpose of this group is to protect data and information assets by establishing data standards and data management practices and policies.

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Definitions:

Sales Returns

Refers to the process of products being returned by customers to the seller for a refund or exchange.

Freight-In

The cost associated with transporting goods or materials into a business, which is often added to the cost of inventory.

Retail Inventory Method

An accounting method used by retailers to estimate inventory cost by relating the cost of goods sold to retail sales.

Net Sales

The amount of revenue a company generates from its sales activities after deducting any returns, allowances, and discounts.