Which of the Following Statements Is True About Information Systems

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about information systems (IS) and information technology (IT) ?

• A) IT programs have a stronger managerial focus than IS programs.
• B) IS programs have a stronger data retrieval capacity than IT programs.
• C) Software and telecommunications are present in IS,but excluded from IT.
• D) The difference between IT and IS is increasing due to globalization.
• E) IT Programs are more technical in nature than IS programs.

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Definitions:

Sole Proprietorships

Business entities owned and operated by a single individual, with no legal distinction between the owner and the business.

Financing

The process of providing funds for business activities, making purchases, or investing.

Opportunity Cost

The opportunity cost is the value of the best alternative forgone when a decision is made to take a specific action, representing the trade-offs inherent in every decision.

Regions

Geographical areas defined by specific characteristics, boundaries, or features that set them apart from other areas.