A Decision Support System Is

question 162

Multiple Choice

A decision support system is

• A) a system of hardware and software that imitates human behaviour.
• B) an interactive system that locates and presents information that is needed to support the decision-making process.
• C) a system that supports an organization's managers by providing daily reports,schedules,plans,and budgets that can be used for making decisions.
• D) an information processing application for routine business activities involving well-defined processing steps.
• E) a quick-reference,easy-access application of information systems specifically designed for instant access by upper-level managers.

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Definitions:

Break-even

The point at which total costs and total revenue are equal, resulting in no net loss or gain for a business.

Unit Variable Costs

The costs associated with producing one additional unit of a product, including materials, labor, and other expenses that vary with production level.

Rent

The payment made to a landlord for the use of property, such as an apartment or commercial space, for a specified period.

Utilities

Essential services provided to the public, including electricity, gas, water, and sewage systems.