Which of the Following Is Not a General Objective in the Design

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a general objective in the design of an information system?

• A)A system should provide information that is timely and relevant for decision making by management and operating personnel
• B)The output of a system should be highly accurate
• C)A system should have sufficient capacity to accommodate levels of normal activity; any additional capacity proves too costly in the long run
• D)A system should be as simple as permitted so that its structure and operation can be easily understood and its procedures easily accomplished
• E)A system should be flexible to accommodate changes of a reasonable magnitude when required

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Definitions:

Social Cognitive Theory

A theory in psychology that suggests learning occurs in a social context and can happen purely through observation or direct instruction, even in the absence of motor reproduction or direct reinforcement.

Coregulation Theory

A concept in psychology that suggests a dynamic, reciprocal relationship in emotional or behavioral regulation between individuals, such as in close relationships.

Cognitive-Developmental Theory

A theory of the stages through which children's cognitive abilities develop, originally proposed by Jean Piaget, highlighting the importance of mental processes in understanding the world.

Fair-Weather Cooperation

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