A School System Has Been Given a Grant to Purchase

question 148

Multiple Choice

A school system has been given a grant to purchase computers for its visually handicapped students.The computers will convert students' spoken language to words on the computer monitor that can be saved to a disk.With a tap on the mouse,the computer will read to the student whatever is on its screen.Since the school has never had such a system before,what will the purchase of these computers be?

• A) a new buy
• B) a value engineering task
• C) a straight rebuy
• D) a modified rebuy

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