Of the Following Applications or Application Systems, the One That

question 1

Multiple Choice

Of the following applications or application systems, the one that would be considered a decision support system is ____.

• A) a system that links companies in a supply chain
• B) a hospital application that makes patient records available to all doctors and other health care professionals who are treating patients
• C) a university course and grade record keeping system
• D) a system that provides the management of a retail chain with data helpful in choosing sites for new stores
• E) a payroll system

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Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal principle requiring certain contracts to be in writing and signed by the party to be charged to be enforceable.

Oral Contract

An agreement between parties that is spoken, not written, but is still legally binding.

Customized Goods

Products that are specifically made according to the specifications or requirements of a customer.

Partial-Performance Exception

A legal principle that allows for the enforcement of an oral contract when one party has taken significant action based on the agreement, despite the lack of a written contract.