When Making Decisions About How to Acquire Any of the Components

question 164

Multiple Choice

When making decisions about how to acquire any of the components of the IT infrastructure, certain characteristics must be considered. One characteristic is manageability, which means:

• A) The component will contribute to the infrastructures ability to meet availability, reliability, and scalability requirements of the company's information systems TPS,MIS, DSS, etc.) and applications.
• B) The component will positively contribute to the task of implementing, maintaining, using and supporting the hardware and software that are required to deliver dependable applications.
• C) The component will contribute to the ability to scale up the infrastructure when additional application capacity is needed, or conversely, scale down to save money when capacity is not needed.
• D) It makes financial sense to invest in the component and that there is a good chance it will provide a positive return on investment.

Distinguish between laws and ethical standards, and the implications of violations.

Appreciate the influence of cultural norms on ethical standards and behaviors.

Understand the concept of ethical and moral dilemmas in professional environments.

Recognize the importance of self-esteem in ethical behavior and social responsibility.

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Definitions:

Anorexia Nervosa

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Early Sexual Abuse

The exposure of a child to sexual activities or behavior that is inappropriate for their age, often resulting in trauma and possible long-term psychological effects.

Eating Disorders

Mental disorders defined by abnormal or disturbed eating habits that negatively affect a person's health or well-being.